The Flyboys
Encyclopedia
The Flyboys is a 2008 American adventure film starring Jesse James
, Reiley McClendon
, Stephen Baldwin
, and Tom Sizemore
.
and Reiley McClendon
) from a small town find their courage tested when they accidentally stow away aboard an airplane owned by the mob.
, St. George, Utah
, Washington, Utah
, and Zion National Park
.
Jesse James (actor)
Jesse James is an American actor.-Life and career:James was born in Palm Springs, California, the son of Jaime, a laboratory technician, and Shane James, an actor....
, Reiley McClendon
Reiley McClendon
Reiley McClendon is an American actor.-Personal life:McClendon was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. McClendon attended Grace Brethren High School, and graduated with the class of 2007, since he skipped 5th grade...
, Stephen Baldwin
Stephen Baldwin
Stephen Andrew Baldwin is an American actor, director, producer and author. One of the Baldwin brothers, he is known for his roles as William F. Cody in the western show The Young Riders and as Stuart in the movie Threesome...
, and Tom Sizemore
Tom Sizemore
Thomas Edward "Tom" Sizemore, Jr. is an American film and television actor and producer. He is known for his roles in films such as Saving Private Ryan, Strange Days, Pearl Harbor, Heat and Black Hawk Down....
.
Plot
Two boys (Jesse JamesJesse James (actor)
Jesse James is an American actor.-Life and career:James was born in Palm Springs, California, the son of Jaime, a laboratory technician, and Shane James, an actor....
and Reiley McClendon
Reiley McClendon
Reiley McClendon is an American actor.-Personal life:McClendon was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. McClendon attended Grace Brethren High School, and graduated with the class of 2007, since he skipped 5th grade...
) from a small town find their courage tested when they accidentally stow away aboard an airplane owned by the mob.
Cast
- Jesse JamesJesse James (actor)Jesse James is an American actor.-Life and career:James was born in Palm Springs, California, the son of Jaime, a laboratory technician, and Shane James, an actor....
as Jason McIntyre - Reiley McClendonReiley McClendonReiley McClendon is an American actor.-Personal life:McClendon was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. McClendon attended Grace Brethren High School, and graduated with the class of 2007, since he skipped 5th grade...
as Kyle Barrett - Stephen BaldwinStephen BaldwinStephen Andrew Baldwin is an American actor, director, producer and author. One of the Baldwin brothers, he is known for his roles as William F. Cody in the western show The Young Riders and as Stuart in the movie Threesome...
as Silvio Esposito - Tom SizemoreTom SizemoreThomas Edward "Tom" Sizemore, Jr. is an American film and television actor and producer. He is known for his roles in films such as Saving Private Ryan, Strange Days, Pearl Harbor, Heat and Black Hawk Down....
as Angelo Esposito - J. Todd AdamsJ. Todd AdamsJ. Todd Adams is an American stage, film, and television actor who lives and works primarily in Southern California.Adams attended Brigham Young University where he was a student in the theater and film program. Some of his first professional roles were with the annual Utah Shakespearean Festival...
as Lenny Drake - Dallen Gettling as Ed Thomas
- Jennifer Slimko as Samantha Barrett
- Robert CostanzoRobert CostanzoRobert Jason Costanzo is an American actor. He has an acting career spanning over thirty years and is often found playing surly New York types such as crooks or low level workers and mixes both drama and comedy roles...
as Carmine - Vince Cecere as Manny
- Frank D'Amico as Sal
- Harrison YoungHarrison YoungHarrison Richard Young was an American film and television actor. He is perhaps most recognized for his role as the elderly Private James Ryan in Steven Spielberg's 1998 war epic Saving Private Ryan...
as Grandpa Thomas - Blaire Baron as Susan Thomas
- Tommy Hinkley as John McIntyre
- Joanne Baron as Ms. Poulson
- Dylan Kasch as Ri
Filming
The Flyboys was filmed in parts of Southwestern Utah, mainly in Hurricane, UtahHurricane, Utah
Hurricane is a city in Washington County, Utah. Its population was 13,748 at the 2010 U.S. Census. Along with several other areas of southwestern Utah, the Hurricane area has seen a large population growth since the 1970s, and it has blended in with neighboring city of St...
, St. George, Utah
St. George, Utah
St. George is a city located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Utah, and the county seat of Washington County, Utah. It is the principal city of and is included in the St. George, Utah, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is 119 miles northeast of Las Vegas, Nevada, and 303 miles ...
, Washington, Utah
Washington, Utah
Washington is a city in Washington County, Utah, United States. The population was 8,186 at the 2000 census, and 18,761 as of the 2010 Census. Washington is east of St...
, and Zion National Park
Zion National Park
Zion National Park is located in the Southwestern United States, near Springdale, Utah. A prominent feature of the park is Zion Canyon, which is 15 miles long and up to half a mile deep, cut through the reddish and tan-colored Navajo Sandstone by the North Fork of the Virgin River...
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