Fortress (2012)
Release: April 1, 2012 | Runtime: 1h 29m | Rating: 5.5
When the commander of the crew of a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber is killed in action in a raid over Sicily in 1943, his replacement, a young, naive pilot struggles to be accepted by the plane's already tight-knit Irish American crew.
Battles were fought on the ground, wars were won in the sky.
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Main cast
- Bug Hall as Michael
- Chris Owen as Burt
- Edward Finlay as Philly
- John Laughlin as Base Commander
- Manu Intiraymi as Charlie
- Jeremy Ray Valdez as Tom
- Joe Williamson as Eddie
- Drew Van Acker as Tremaine
- Donnie Jeffcoat as Wally
- Mark Doerr as Briefing Officer
- Howard Gibson as Caparelli
- Sean McGowan as Archie
- Tony Elias as Oliver
- Tim Hade as Al
- Jamie Martz as Pop
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What is Fortress about?
When the commander of the crew of a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber is killed in action in a raid over Sicily in 1943, his replacement, a young, naive pilot struggles to be accepted by the plane's already tight-knit Irish American crew.
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