Movie

I Wanted Wings

1941 · 135 min

A sweeping, old-fashioned drama that blends aviation adventure with romantic entanglements and moral quandaries, told with earnest sincerity.

Tagline: Meet the BLONDE BOMBER who's raiding the hearts of America!
Overview: Told in flashback, this drama follows the training and personal lives of three recruits in the Army Air Corps: a wealthy playboy, a college jock, and an auto mechanic. Love interest is supplied by a female photographer and a sultry blonde.
How it feels: Earnest, romantic, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Friendship, love, betrayal, guilt
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
love
betrayal
guilt
redemption
Places: military
small town
big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild