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Firefox (1982)

Directed by Clint Eastwood · 136 min · Science Fiction, Action, Thriller

12.7 TOPICAL score · #5,294 of 6,776 films

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The Soviets have developed a revolutionary new jet fighter, called 'Firefox'. Worried that the jet will be used as a first-strike weapon—as there are rumours that it is undetectable by radar—the British send ex-Vietnam War pilot, Mitchell Gant on a covert mission into the Soviet Union to steal the Firefox.

Firefox (1982, directed by Clint Eastwood) has a TOPICAL score of 12.7 - ranked 5,294 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and historical impact, and lowest on awards. Critics: 41% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.4/10 critics' average · Metacritic 44. Audiences: TMDB 6.1/10 (653 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 33 languages.

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Critics16
Audience11
Awards0
Historical impact44
Lasting engagement43
Cast60
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Clint Eastwood (actor #137), Freddie Jones, David Huffman, Warren Clarke

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