Sands of Iwo Jima (1950)
"A great human story... makes a mighty motion picture!"
ThumbScore
👍 79%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 88%
(RT: 100%, MC: 75) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
John Agar as PFC Peter T. 'Pete' Conway
Adele Mara as Allison Bromley
Forrest Tucker as PFC Al J. Thomas
Wally Cassell as PFC Benny A. Regazzi
Richard Webb as PFC Dan 'Handsome' Shipley
Arthur Franz as Cpl. Robert C. Dunne / Narrator
Is Sands of Iwo Jima good?
Most people think so. 79% audience score, estimated from 182 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 88%.
Overview
Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they begin to understand the reason for Stryker's rigid form of discipline. Wikipedia ↗
