The read
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
The story of U.S. fighter pilots shot down over North Vietnam who became POWs for up to 8 and a half years.
Ratings
IMDb8.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do.
11 audience votes
Key crew
- Christine Z. WiserWriter
- Freida Lee MockWriter
- Terry SandersDirector
- Freida Lee MockDirector
- Terry SandersWriter
Cast
- Everett AlvarezCast
- Ron BlissCast
- Fred CherryCast
- Tom HanksNarrator
- George DayCast
- Jeremiah DentonCast
- Jerry DentonCast
- Paul GalantiCast
- Douglas HegdahlCast
- Sam JohnsonCast
- Tom MadisonCast
- John McCainHimself
Themes
vietnam warvietnamprisoner of waraviationtorture chamberwoman director