Midway (1976) movie poster

Midway (1976)

The glory, the suspense, the spectacular drama of the men who won the most decisive naval battle in our history!

132 minActionDramaHistoryWar

TMDb6.6/10331 votes

This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.

Country: United States

Director: Jack Smight

Cast

Charlton Heston as Capt. Matthew Garth

Charlton Heston

Capt. Matthew Garth

Henry Fonda as Adm. Chester W. Nimitz

Henry Fonda

Adm. Chester W. Nimitz

James Coburn as Capt. Vinton Maddox

James Coburn

Capt. Vinton Maddox

Glenn Ford as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance

Glenn Ford

Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance

Hal Holbrook as Cmdr. Joseph Rochefort

Hal Holbrook

Cmdr. Joseph Rochefort

Robert Mitchum as Vice Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey Jr.

Robert Mitchum

Vice Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey Jr.

Toshirō Mifune as Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

Toshirō Mifune

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

Cliff Robertson as Cmdr. Jessop

Cliff Robertson

Cmdr. Jessop

Robert Wagner as Lt.Cmdr. Blake

Robert Wagner

Lt.Cmdr. Blake

Robert Webber as Admiral Jack Fletcher

Robert Webber

Admiral Jack Fletcher

James Shigeta as Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo

James Shigeta

Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo

Pat Morita as Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka

Pat Morita

Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka

John Fujioka as Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi

John Fujioka

Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi

Ed Nelson as Admiral Harry Pearson

Ed Nelson

Admiral Harry Pearson

Keywords

Style:suspenseful

Plot:u.s. navybased on true storybattle of midwaypacific warsoldieramericanpacific theatersea battlenaval warfarenaval battledramatic

Time:world war ii1940s