电影讲述的是第二次世界大战太平洋战争重要转折点——中途岛海战：经此一役，日本海军受到“降维打击”，美日海上实力反转，从而扭转了整个太平洋战场的局势。影片通过参战士兵和飞行员一个个鲜活的故事，带领观众逐步进入1942年6月初发生在太平洋中途岛附近那场令人难以置信的战争……MIDWAY centers on the Battle of Midway, a clash between the American fleet and the Imperial Japanese Navy which marked a pivotal turning point in the Pacific Theater during WWII. The film, based on the real-life events of this heroic feat, tells the story of the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude and bravery to overcome the odds.