The Thin Red Line
3122 reviews
Drama/History
2h 51m
1998
The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle...
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The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived.
- DirectorTerrence Malick
- Release23 December 1998
- Genre
- Duration2h 51m
- Budget$52,000,000
- Revenue$98,126,565
- Rate3122 reviews
- Productions
Fox 2000 Pictures, Phoenix Pictures, George Stevens Jr. Productions, Geisler-Roberdeau Productions
Cast

Jim Caviezel
Pvt. Robert Witt

Nick Nolte
Lt. Col. Gordon Tall

Sean Penn
1st Sgt. Edward Welsh

Ben Chaplin
Pvt. Jack Bell

Elias Koteas
Capt. James Staros

John Cusack
Capt. John Gaff

Dash Mihok
Pfc. Don Doll

John C. Reilly
Sgt. Maynard Storm

Woody Harrelson
Sgt. William Keck

Miranda Otto
Marty Bell

Arie Verveen
Pfc. Charlie Dale

Kirk Acevedo
Pvt. Alfredo Tella

Nick Stahl
Pfc. Edward Bead

Thomas Jane
Pvt. Ash

Tim Blake Nelson
Pvt. Brian Tills

Adrien Brody
Cpl. Geoffrey Fife

George Clooney
Capt. Charles Bosche

Jared Leto
2nd Lt. William Whyte

John Travolta
Brig. Gen. David Quintard

John Savage
Sgt. Jack McCron

Mark Boone Junior
Pvt. Christopher Peale

Matt Doran
Pvt. Howard Coombs

Paul Gleeson
1st Lt. George "Brass" Band

Don Harvey
Sgt. Paul Becker

Donal Logue
Marl (uncredited)

Larry Romano
Pvt. Frank Mazzi

Penelope Allen
Witt's Mother

Danny Hoch
Pvt. Leonardo Carni

Travis Fine
Pvt. Weld

Don Harvey
Sgt. Becker

Michael McGrady
Pvt. Floyd

Stephen Spacek
Cpl. Jenks

Steven Vidler
2nd Lt. Gore

Will Wallace
Pvt. Hoke

Simon Westaway
First Scout

Dan Wyllie
Medic #1

Kick Gurry
(uncredited)

Randall Duk Kim
Nisei Interpreter (uncredited)

Darrin Klimek
(uncredited)

Felix Williamson
Private Drake (uncredited)
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