

Born to Fly
2023-04-28 · 127 min · ★ 6.7
A talented trainee pilot is given the opportunity to virtually test the latest fighter jet, which pushes him to his limits.
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- Directors
- Liu Xiaoshi
- Production companies
- Bona Film Group
- Countries
- China
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 80,504,376
Top Cast
Wang YiboLei Yu
Hu JunZhang Ting
Zhou DongyuShen Tianran
Xu Kaicheng
Bu YuGao Yingjun
Zhai YujiaXia Pengfei
Tian Zhuangzhuang
Pan Binlong
Sun QihengLao Yu
Zichen WangTong Gan
Zhang WenbinOperation Room Staff
Lu XinLi Xiaohang
Yu ShiDeng Fang
Kang XuanSouth Field Dispatch
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