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The Thin Red Line

The Thin Red Line

Drama • R • 1998 • 2 hr 51 min
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7.2
IMDb
7.6

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.

Staring

Sean Penn, Jim Caviezel, Adrien Brody, Ben Chaplin, Elias Koteas

Directed By

Terrence Malick

Written By

Terrence Malick

Attributes

SlowDarkWatch By Myself

Genre

DramaHistoryWar

Release Date

December 25, 1998

User Reviews

GUNTHER
GUNTHER
An exploration of man as a part of cruel nature, finds time for contemplation without being pretentious.
Johnny Andrew
Johnny Andrew
No you have mentioned on the great soundtrack of this movie by one of the Great composers of orchestration - “Hans Zimmer” 🍿👍
Tyler Edwin Nestor
Tyler Edwin Nestor
Poignant, intense, enthralling and beautifully shot.
Pedro
Pedro
A poetic and profound film about the World War II.
Akane420
Akane420
Malik's lyricism takes us closer to the horrors of war. The music is on point and the acting is great.
Ben Flood
Ben Flood
wistful in a way only Malick does. Not his greatest film deserving of multiple re-watches. Also feels like an acting exercise by the cast?
Chris
Chris
One of Malicks finest, thought provoking, beautiful and heartbreaking, wonderful cinematography, acting and music, real cinematic experience
Abraham
Abraham
Beautifully shot with a powerful story. It is a long movie though.
spencer durham
spencer durham
with a star-studded cast, this classic war picture is required watching for any fan of the genre. excellently done & the true story is crazy
Scott
Scott
Pretty good war movie. Good characters good storylines intense at time

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240 (4%)
976 (15%)
3,384 (51%)
2,059 (31%)
7.2 – Based on 6.6k ratings
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The Thin Red Line (1998) Trailer - The Criterion Collection

Cast & Crew

Terrence Malick
Terrence
Malick
Sean Penn
Sean
Penn
Jim Caviezel
Jim
Caviezel
Adrien Brody
Adrien
Brody
Ben Chaplin
Ben
Chaplin
Elias Koteas
Elias
Koteas
John Cusack
John
Cusack
Woody Harrelson
Woody
Harrelson
Nick Nolte
Nick
Nolte
John C. Reilly
John C. Reilly
George Clooney
George
Clooney
Terrence Malick
Terrence
Malick

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