---
title: 'Flyboys (2006)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Tony Bill'
released: '2006-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 140
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'War'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/flyboys-2006'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0454824/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Flyboys (2006)

2006 · 140 min · Drama, Action, War, Romance · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

Flyboys is a 2006 war drama film starring James Franco, Martin Henderson, David Ellison, Jennifer Decker and Jean Reno. It was directed by Tony Bill, a pilot and aviation enthusiast, and written by Phil Sears, Blake T. Evans, and David S. Ward. Set during World War I, the film follows the enlistment, training, and combat experiences of a group of young Americans who volunteered to become fighter pilots in the Lafayette Escadrille, the 124th air squadron formed by the French in 1916.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Tony Bill](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-bill)
- **Screenplay:** [David S. Ward](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-s-ward)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Trevor Rabin](https://cinepixo.com/people/trevor-rabin)
- **Producer:** [Dean Devlin](https://cinepixo.com/people/dean-devlin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Henry Braham](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-braham)

## Cast

- [James Franco](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-franco) as Blaine Rawlings
- [Gunnar Winbergh](https://cinepixo.com/people/gunnar-winbergh) as Manfred von Richthofen
- [David Ellison](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-ellison) as Eddie Beagle
- [Jennifer Decker](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-decker) as Lucienne
- [Christien Anholt](https://cinepixo.com/people/christien-anholt)
- [Martin Henderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-henderson) as Raoul Lufbery
- [Ruth Bradley](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruth-bradley)
- [Tim Pigott-Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-pigott-smith) as Mr. Lowry
- [Augustin Legrand](https://cinepixo.com/people/augustin-legrand)
- [Todd Boyce](https://cinepixo.com/people/todd-boyce)
- [Abdul Salis](https://cinepixo.com/people/abdul-salis) as Eugene Bullard
- [Philip Winchester](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-winchester) as William Jensen
- [Jean Reno](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-reno) as Georges Thénault
- [Tyler Labine](https://cinepixo.com/people/tyler-labine) as Briggs Lowry
- [Mac McDonald](https://cinepixo.com/people/mac-mcdonald)

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Official site: http://www.flyboysdvd.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/flyboys-2006
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