IMDb
5.6 /10
3k votes


Action · Adventure · Romance · 1957 · 1h 52min
John Wayne stars as U.S. Air Force aviator Jim Shannon, who's tasked with escorting a Soviet pilot (Janet Leigh) claiming -- at the height of the Cold War -- that she wants to defect. After falling in love with and wedding the fetching flyer, Shannon learns from his superiors that she's a spy on a mission to extract military secrets. To save his new wife from prison and deportation, Shannon devises a risky plan in this 1957 drama.
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RKO Radio PicturesJet Pilot (1957) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
IMDb
5.6 /10
3k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
The tomato isn't ripe
Metacritic took the day off
TMDB
5.5 /10
49 votes
Letterboxd
6.2 /10
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Weighted average
5.8/10








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