The Thin Red Line (1998) movie poster

The Thin Red Line (1998)

"Every man fights his own war."
ThumbScore
👍 75%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 79%
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Director
Runtime
2h 51m
Rated
R
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.4/10 (3,240 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
80%
Metacritic
78

Cast

Jim Caviezel as Pvt. Robert Witt · 75% avg
Nick Nolte as Lt. Col. Gordon Tall · 69% avg
Sean Penn as 1st Sgt. Edward Welsh · 72% avg
Ben Chaplin as Pvt. Jack Bell · 69% avg
Elias Koteas as Capt. James Staros · 71% avg
John Cusack as Capt. John Gaff · 72% avg
Dash Mihok as Pfc. Don Doll · 69% avg
John C. Reilly as Sgt. Maynard Storm · 73% avg

Is The Thin Red Line good?

Most people think so. 75% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 79%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#1764 / 3335 · Drama
Rank in its year
#71 / 116 · 1998
Rank among its director's films
#3 / 9 · Terrence Malick

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

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. Wikipedia ↗

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