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The Gypsy Moths is a 1969 American drama film, based on the 1955 novel of the same name by James Drought and directed by John Frankenheimer. The film tells the story of three barnstorming skydivers and their effect on a Midwestern American town, focusing on the differences in values between the town folk and the hard-living skydivers.
The Gypsy Moths: Directed by John Frankenheimer. With Burt Lancaster, Deborah Kerr, Gene Hackman, Scott Wilson. Three skydivers and their travelling thrill show barnstorm through a small midwestern town one Fourth of July weekend.
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- Action, Drama, Romance
- John Frankenheimer
- 1969-09-03
A movie about three skydivers who perform dangerous stunts and have personal conflicts. Roger Ebert praises the aerial photography and the performances, but criticizes the lack of emotional involvement and the slow pace.
Jul 31, 2014 · The Gypsy Moths (1969) Official Trailer - Gene Hackman, Burt Lancaster Movie HD. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.66M subscribers. 33K views 9 years ago. ...more.
- 3 min
- 33.2K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
Three men who work in a skydiving performance group -- burned-out Mike (Burt Lancaster), outgoing showman Joe (Gene Hackman) and rookie Malcolm (Scott Wilson) --...
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- John Frankenheimer
- R
- Burt Lancaster
Brief Synopsis. A trio of barnstorming skydivers finds love and heartache at one small-town stop.
Academy Award winners Burt Lancaster and Gene Hackman star with Scott Wilson as a three-man team of daredevil skydivers who barnstorm their way across the United States, wowing audiences and pushing the limits of their luck with amazing feats--The Gypsy Moths.
