Film

Flags of Our Fathers

2006 · 2h 15m · War · Drama · History

A single shot can end the war.

IMDb

7.1

Rotten Tomatoes

76%

Metacritic

79

There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by Joe Rosenthal on February 23, 1945. This is the story of three of the six surviving servicemen - John 'Doc' Bradley, Pvt. Rene Gagnon and Pvt. Ira Hayes - who fought in the battle to take Iwo Jima from the Japanese.

Ryan Phillippe

John 'Doc' Bradley

Jesse Bradford

Rene Gagnon

Adam Beach

Ira Hayes

John Benjamin Hickey

Keyes Beech

John Slattery

Bud Gerber

Barry Pepper

Mike Strank

Jamie Bell

Ralph "Iggy" Ignatowski

Paul Walker

Hank Hansen

Robert Patrick

Colonel Chandler Johnson

Neal McDonough

Captain Severance

Melanie Lynskey

Pauline Harnois

Tom McCarthy

James Bradley

Chris Bauer

Commandant Vandegrift

Judith Ivey

Belle Block

Myra Turley

Madeline Evelley

Joseph Cross

Franklin Sousley

• Clint EastwoodDirector · Producer · Original Music Composer
• Paul HaggisScreenplay
• William Broyles Jr.Screenplay
• Steven SpielbergProducer
• Robert LorenzProducer
• Tom SternDirector of Photography
• Joel CoxEditor
• Phyllis HuffmanCasting

Theatrical TrailerTrailer

Release date

October 19, 2006

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 15m

Rated

R

Budget

$90,000,000

Revenue

$65,900,249

Genres

War, Drama, History

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