Under the Wire

Based on the best-seller on the WWII adventures of an anarchic Texan Spitfire pilot, escape artist and real-life ‘Cooler King’ Funny, harrowing and hectic – the turmoil of Europe seen through one remarkable pair of eyes. It covers his adventures in the air and on the ground both inside the camps and on the run. Described as “Huck Finn on a tour of occupied Europe, his raft replaced by a Spitfire”.

In the vein of Shawshank Redemtion, The Great Escape, Catch me if You Can., The Pianist, Cool Hand Luke, Schindler’s List, Memphis Belle