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The Aerodrome
70%
Movie
1h 31m
AI Analysis
The Aerodrome (1983) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Aerodrome (1983) — a movie tagged as Drama, Science Fiction, and TV Movie with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: In the future England is ruled by a fascist government, and one day the leaders begin the construction of a heavily guarded, mysterious airport. BBC adaptation of Rex Warner's 1941 novel of the same name. A stereotypical village in a somewhat alternative England is taken over wholesale by 'The Air Force.' Living in… Our models also surface themes such as identity, ai, and war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~91 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Aerodrome 70% (1 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
The Aerodrome is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
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from 1 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
In the future England is ruled by a fascist government, and one day the leaders begin the construction of a heavily guarded, mysterious airport. BBC adaptation of Rex Warner's 1941 novel of the same name. A stereotypical village in a somewhat alternative England is taken over wholesale by 'The Air Force.' Living in the village is young Roy, who has just learned he is not who he thought he was. Attempting to forge a new sense of identity, he joins the dashing Air Force, seduced by its dynamism and direct and brutal ways.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1983-12-13
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- TMDB rating
- 7.0
- TMDB ID
- 370487
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What is The Aerodrome about?
In the future England is ruled by a fascist government, and one day the leaders begin the construction of a heavily guarded, mysterious airport. BBC adaptation of Rex Warner's 1941 novel of the sa... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Aerodrome?
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How long is the movie The Aerodrome?
The official runtime for The Aerodrome is approximately 91 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Peter Firth
Roy

Dominic Jephcott
Flt. Lieut. Mark

Richard Briers
The Rector

Richard Johnson
Air Commander

Jill Bennett
Eustasia
- N
Natalie Ogle
Bess
- M
Mary MacLeod
Mary

Mary Peach
Florence

Derek Martin
Provo Sgt. Peters

Sheila Reid
Bess's Mother

Vass Anderson
R.W.

Phil Rose
Mac

Michael Percival
Fred
- J
John Sharp
The Squire
- S
Stephen Riddle
Flt. Lieut. Preston
- N
Norman Scace
Visiting Vicar
- P
Phillip Manikum
Village Constable
- A
Anthony Langdon
Man in Church
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