They Were Expendable
A Tribute to Those Who Did So Much... With So Little!
A English Drama, War film (1945) rated 7.2/10 on IMDb by 10K+ viewers — worth watching. Starring Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, known for deliberate slow-burn pacing.
Synopsis
After a demonstration of new PT boats, Navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat, leaving Lt. "Rusty" Ryan frustrated. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, however, Ryan and his buddy Lt. Brickley are told they can finally take their squadron into battle. The PT boats quickly prove their worth, successfully shooting down Japanese planes, relaying messages between islands, and picking off a multitude of enemy ships.
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Is They Were Expendable worth watching?
Yes, worth watching. Filmistani rates They Were Expendable 75/100 (IMDb: 7.2/10).
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They Were Expendable is a hit — 10K+ IMDb votes and a Filmistani Score of 75/100 point to strong audience reception.
What is They Were Expendable about?
After a demonstration of new PT boats, Navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat, leaving Lt. "Rusty" Ryan frustrated. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, however, Ryan and his buddy Lt. Brickley are…
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