The Thin Red Line
movie

Every man fights his own war.
Released December 23, 1998
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.
Cast

Jim Caviezel
as
Pvt. Robert Witt

Nick Nolte
as
Lt. Col. Gordon Tall

Sean Penn
as
1st Sgt. Edward Welsh

Ben Chaplin
as
Pvt. Jack Bell

Elias Koteas
as
Capt. James Staros

John Cusack
as
Capt. John Gaff

Dash Mihok
as
Pfc. Don Doll

John C. Reilly
as
Sgt. Maynard Storm

Woody Harrelson
as
Sgt. William Keck

Miranda Otto
as
Marty Bell

Arie Verveen
as
Pfc. Charlie Dale

Kirk Acevedo
as
Pvt. Alfredo Tella
Crew

Terrence Malick
as
Director
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Dianne Crittenden
as
Casting

George Stevens Jr.
as
Executive Producer

Hans Zimmer
as
Original Music Composer

Terrence Malick
as
Screenplay

James Jones
as
Novel
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Robert Michael Geisler
as
Producer

John Toll
as
Director of Photography
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John Roberdeau
as
Producer

Grant Hill
as
Producer
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Richard Hobbs
as
Set Decoration
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Suza Maybury
as
Set Decoration