Wings (1927) Reviews & Ratings

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Wings reviews

Wings holds a 7.2/10 average from 347 TMDB ratings.

OK, so the initial story is all a bit of well trammelled soap. "Jack" (Buddy Rogers) and "David" (Richard Arlen) come from different sides of the streets - but they both fall in love with "Sylvia" (Jobyna Ralston). She probably prefers the latter, wealthier man, but plays both along whilst the former's neighbour "Mary" is deeply enamoured with him even if her affections go unreturned. Things change tack rather, thou…
— CinemaSerf (7/10)

Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces during World War I. Devoted best friends, their mutual love of the girl eventually threatens their bond. Meanwhile, a hometown girl who's the lovestruck lifelong next door neighbor of one of them pines away.

Movies like Wings

If you enjoyed Wings, these movies have a similar feel:

• Hell's Angels (1930)
• Aces High (1976)
• Cyrano (2021)
• Doctor Zhivago (1965)
• Head in the Clouds (2004)
• The Yellow Handkerchief (2009)
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• Pearl Harbor (2001)
• Their Finest (2017)
• Von Richthofen and Brown (1971)
• Battleground (1949)
• The Purple Plain (1954)

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