Film · Drama, History, War
Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
A single shot can end the war.
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.
- Director
- Clint Eastwood
- Writers
- Paul Haggis, William Broyles Jr., James Bradley
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- October 19, 2006
Cast
Ryan PhillippeJohn 'Doc' Bradley
Jesse BradfordRene Gagnon
Adam BeachIra Hayes
John Benjamin HickeyKeyes Beech
John SlatteryBud Gerber
Barry PepperMike Strank
Jamie BellRalph "Iggy" Ignatowski
Paul WalkerHank Hansen
Robert PatrickColonel Chandler Johnson
Neal McDonoughCaptain Severance
Melanie LynskeyPauline Harnois
Tom McCarthyJames Bradley
Chris BauerCommandant Vandegrift
Judith IveyBelle Block
Myra TurleyMadeline Evelley
Joseph CrossFranklin Sousley
Benjamin WalkerHarlon Block- Alessandro MastrobuonoLindberg
Scott EastwoodLundsford
Stark SandsGust
