The Flyboys

The Flyboys

Directed by Rocco DeVilliers

Produced by Dark Coast Pictures, Voltage Pictures

2008104 min7.6 / 10

A coming-of-age adventure where two teenage friends stumble into danger with a mob family, balancing youthful camaraderie against escalating criminal peril.

Two boys from a small town find their courage tested when they accidentally stow away aboard an airplane owned by the mob...

Questions people ask

  • Is The Flyboys sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is The Flyboys scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is The Flyboys violent? Somewhat. More violent than 60% of films.

  • Is The Flyboys easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does The Flyboys end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

83/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity66

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise96

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love90

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Flyboys

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Flyboys

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Flyboys, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Flyboys, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Flyboys, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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