Movie

The Thin Red Line (1998)

171 min

• Drama
• History
• War

Director

Terrence Malick

Released

December 23, 1998

Synopsis

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
• Nick Nolte
• Sean Penn
• Ben Chaplin
• Elias Koteas
• John Cusack
• Dash Mihok
• John C. Reilly
• Woody Harrelson
• Miranda Otto
• Arie Verveen
• Kirk Acevedo

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