
Flying Blind
Melodrama set in Philadelphia, PA in 1965. Eddie Panvini (Panebianco), a teenage photographer from South Philadelphia facing the Vietnam draft joins the coffeehouse fringe in 1965 Philadelphia and struggles with several moral choices before deciding to go to Vietnam as a war photographer.
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Plot Summary
A former test pilot, disgraced after a crash, is drawn back into the dangerous world of experimental aviation when a shadowy organization seeks to steal a new stealth fighter. He must confront his past and team up with a determined investigator to prevent the advanced technology from falling into the wrong hands.
Critical Reception
Flying Blind received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to a formulaic plot and uninspired action sequences. While some performances were deemed adequate, the film ultimately failed to distinguish itself in the crowded action genre of its time.
What Reviewers Say
- Lacked originality in its plot and execution.
- Action sequences were considered uninspired and predictable.
- Performances were generally considered average for the genre.
Google audience: Audience reception for 'Flying Blind' is largely unrecorded, with no significant discernible trends in positive or negative feedback available.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in and around Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, utilizing several local landmarks and aviation facilities.
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