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where did they film the movie pearl harbor
In order to recreate the atmosphere of pre-war Pearl Harbor, the producers staged the film in Hawaii and used current naval facilities.
what was the budget for pearl harbor
The proposed budget of $208 million that Bay and Bruckheimer wanted was an area of contention with Disney executives.
who directed pearl harbor
Pearl Harbor was directed by Michael Bay.
when was pearl harbor released
Pearl Harbor premiered on May 21, 2001 in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii and on May 25, 2001 in the rest of the US.

Question: how was the film recieved
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