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When was First Light released?

First Light release date was September 14, 2010. That means the movie is out now. First Light is rated M (AU). Production country: United Kingdom. Original language: English.

Watch the official trailers for First Light

Watch the main official trailer for First Light in one place. Most of these clips were released around May 2012, capturing the movie at its peak marketing push. Use the carousel to sample the movie's visual style, story hooks and production quality before you dive into watching.

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Where to watch First Light for free ?

First Light is available to stream on SuperFilmz. In BE, it may also be listed on services like Amazon Prime Video, depending on licensing. Availability can vary by region, since the film is primarily produced for audiences in United Kingdom. However, you can watch First Light for free on SuperFilmz, with ads. Content rating: M (AU).

Where to watch First Light

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What is First Light about?

In May 1940, feeling the RAF needs every man to fight to Luftwaffe, Geoffrey 'Boy' Wellum joins at 18, becoming the youngest ever Spitfire pilot. After an intense training, he soon bonds with the flying men of his squadron. In the air, danger is great, but on the ground drinks, sports and girls, in Geoff's case Sarah, provide great comfort. However in time, the casualties exact a grueling psychological toll, until his tour of duty is ended after 18 months. It blends drama, history, war elements. The film reflects a distinct United Kingdom style and perspective. The story is brought to life by director Matthew Whiteman. With a runtime of 1h 15m, it offers a concise viewing experience.

Cast and crew of First Light

The main cast includes Sam Heughan, Paul Linto and Gary Lewis. Behind the camera, the film is directed by Matthew Whiteman, written by Matthew Whiteman and Caleb Ranson, produced by Matthew Whiteman.

Sam Heughan

as Geoffrey 'Boy' Wellum

Paul Linto

as Davy

Gary Lewis

as Mac

Ben Aldridge

as Brian Kingcombe

Alex Robertson

as Tommy Lund

Tuppence Middleton

as Grace

Jordan Bernarde

as Trevor Wade

Alex Waldmann

as Drummond

Geoffrey Wellum

as Himself - Older 'Boy'

Richard Walsh

as Mr. Wellum

Paul Kynman

as Bevington

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