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The Arrow

  • TV Mini Series
  • 1997–2000
  • 3h
IMDb RATING
7.5/10
921
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The Arrow (1997)
FrenchDramaHistory

The true story of how Canada built and destroyed the world's most advanced fighter plane back in the 1950s.The true story of how Canada built and destroyed the world's most advanced fighter plane back in the 1950s.The true story of how Canada built and destroyed the world's most advanced fighter plane back in the 1950s.

  • Stars
    • Dan Aykroyd
    • Sara Botsford
    • Ron White
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.5/10
    921
    YOUR RATING
    • Stars
      • Dan Aykroyd
      • Sara Botsford
      • Ron White
    • 25User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 9 wins & 7 nominations total

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    Top Cast51

    Dan Aykroyd
    Dan Aykroyd
    • Crawford Gordon Jr.
    Sara Botsford
    Sara Botsford
    • Kate O'Hara
    Ron White
    Ron White
    • Jack Woodman
    Aidan Devine
    Aidan Devine
    • Jim Chamberlain
    Nigel Bennett
    Nigel Bennett
    • James Floyd
    Jonathan Whittaker
    Jonathan Whittaker
    • Fred Smye
    Ian D. Clark
    Ian D. Clark
    • Edward Critchley
    David Lawrence Brown
    • Joe Paloffski
    Catherine Fitch
    Catherine Fitch
    • Ruby Paloffski
    Robin Gammell
    Robin Gammell
    • C.D. Howe
    Robert Haley
    Robert Haley
    • John George Diefenbaker
    Michael Moriarty
    Michael Moriarty
    • Dwight D. Eisenhower
    Michael Ironside
    Michael Ironside
    • C.I.A. Director
    Christopher Plummer
    Christopher Plummer
    • George Hees
    Mauralea Austin
    • June Callwood
    Colette Stevenson
    Colette Stevenson
    • Claire Connors
    Art Hindle
    Art Hindle
    • Colonel Fairchild
    Lynne Cormack
    • Mary Gordon
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Related interests

    Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)
    French
    Mahershala Ali and Alex R. Hibbert in Moonlight (2016)
    Drama
    Liam Neeson in Schindler's List (1993)
    History

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      During The Arrow's first airing it gathered the second largest viewing audience in Canadian television's history - the first being Donovan Bailey's 100 meter run.
    • Goofs
      In the movie the engines were silent when the sound barrier was broken. When one breaks the sound barrier, the engines do not all of a sudden become quiet. The sound can be heard through the aircraft itself.
    • Alternate versions
      The Special DVD Edition cuts the opening credits of the second half of the mini-series, as well as the scene where sputnik flys across space.
    • Connections
      Featured in The Legend of the Arrow (1997)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • January 12, 1997 (Canada)
    • Country of origin
      • Canada
    • Languages
      • French
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Стрела
    • Filming locations
      • Gimli, Manitoba, Canada
    • Production companies
      • John Aaron Productions
      • Manitoba Film & Sound Development Corporation
      • Tapestry Pictures
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 3h(180 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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