The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)
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The second greatest flyer in the world.
A biplane pilot and WWI veteran takes up barnstorming and later a movie career in his quest for the glory days he misses.
- Released: 1975-03-13
- Genres: Adventure, Drama
- Runtime: 1h 48m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 101 votes
Directed by George Roy Hill.
Top cast
- Robert Redford as Waldo Pepper
- Bo Svenson as Axel Olsson
- Bo Brundin as Ernst Kessler
- Susan Sarandon as Mary Beth
- Geoffrey Lewis as Newt
- Edward Herrmann as Ezra Stiles
- Philip Bruns as Dilhoefer
- Roderick Cook as Werfel
- Kelly Jean Peters as Patsy
- Margot Kidder as Maude
Where to watch The Great Waldo Pepper
- United States: stream on YouTube TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- India: rent on Amazon Video
- Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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