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Three of the US soldiers who raised the flag on Iwo Jima are flown home to drum up cash for WWII. Clint Eastwood's superb drama on the horror of war and the need for heroes.

Keywords:

Action, Drama, War, Historical, History, World War, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, WWII, WW2, World War 2

Additional Information:

(2006) (USA) (4 Star)

Cast:

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

Supporting Cast:

Jamie Bell	.... Ralph "Iggy" Ignatowski
Paul Walker	.... Hank Hansen
Robert Patrick	.... Colonel Chandler Johnson
Neal McDonough	.... Captain Severance
Melanie Lynskey	.... Pauline Harnois
Thomas J. McCarthy	.... James Bradley
Chris Bauer	.... Commandant Vandergrift
Judith Ivey	.... Belle Block
Myra Turley	.... Madeline Evelley

Directors:

Clint Eastwood

Writers:

William Broyles Jr.
Paul Haggis

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