Flags of Our Fathers
WarDramaHistory
6.857/10
|US
|en
|135 min
Release Date: 2006-10-19
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.
Production Companies
DreamWorks PicturesAmblin EntertainmentMalpaso ProductionsWarner Bros. Pictures
User Reviews
r96sk
8/10
A nicely crafted war film. I wasn't overly invested in what was happening onscreen, but that doesn't take away from the fact that I still found <em>'Flags of Our Fathers'</em> to be a very good and a very interesting story from the Battle of Iwo Jima. It's a fascinating tale that it tells, which is definitely its strongest feature. As a whole I was very interested in it, individually I don't...
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