
Flags of Our Fathers(2006)
“A single shot can end the war.”
Overview
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
Studio
DreamWorks Pictures
Budget
$90M
Revenue
$66M
Cast

Ryan Phillippe
as John 'Doc' Bradley

Jesse Bradford
as Rene Gagnon

Adam Beach
as Ira Hayes

John Benjamin Hickey
as Keyes Beech

John Slattery
as Bud Gerber

Barry Pepper
as Mike Strank

Jamie Bell
as Ralph "Iggy" Ignatowski

Paul Walker
as Hank Hansen

Robert Patrick
as Colonel Chandler Johnson

Neal McDonough
as Captain Severance

Melanie Lynskey
as Pauline Harnois

Tom McCarthy
as James Bradley
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2006
Runtime
2h 15m
Language
English
Rating
6.9 / 10
Budget
$90M
Box Office
$66M
Production Companies
DreamWorks Pictures • Amblin Entertainment • Malpaso Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Flags of Our Fathers?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Flags of Our Fathers (2006).
What is Flags of Our Fathers about?▼
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.
Who directed Flags of Our Fathers?▼
Flags of Our Fathers was directed by Clint Eastwood and released in 2006. It is a war, drama, history film.
How long is Flags of Our Fathers?▼
Flags of Our Fathers has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes total).
Who stars in Flags of Our Fathers?▼
The cast of Flags of Our Fathers includes Ryan Phillippe as John 'Doc' Bradley, Jesse Bradford as Rene Gagnon, Adam Beach as Ira Hayes, John Benjamin Hickey as Keyes Beech, John Slattery as Bud Gerber and more.
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