The Thin Red Line

• 7.458 Drama
• 1998-12-23
• 171 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Jim Caviezel (Pvt. Robert Witt) Ben Chaplin (Pvt. Jack Bell) Dash Mihok (Pfc. Don Doll) Woody Harrelson (Sgt. William Keck) Nick Nolte (Lt. Col. Gordon Tall) Sean Penn (1st Sgt. Edward Welsh) John Cusack (Capt. John Gaff) Adrien Brody (Cpl. Geoffrey Fife) John Travolta (Brig. Gen. David Quintard) Jared Leto (2nd Lt. William Whyte)

Director:

Terrence Malick

Writer:

Terrence Malick