The Thin Red Line Poster

The Thin Red Line

74.52% | December 23, 1998 | Drama, History, War

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.

Featured Crew

Terrence Malick
Director
Sheila Davis Lawrence
Producer
Dianne Crittenden
Casting

Cast

Jim Caviezel
Jim Caviezel
Pvt. Robert Witt
Nick Nolte
Nick Nolte
Lt. Col. Gordon Tall
Sean Penn
Sean Penn
1st Sgt. Edward Welsh
Ben Chaplin
Ben Chaplin
Pvt. Jack Bell
Elias Koteas
Elias Koteas
Capt. James Staros