The Thin Red Line

The Thin Red Line (1998) is a drama, history film directed by Terrence Malick rated 7.4/10.

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.

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