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The Thin Red Line

"Every man fights his own war."

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Ratings & Reviews

IMDb
7.6/10
211,802 votes
80/100
Fresh
M
78/100
Metascore
TMDB
7.4/10
3,244 votes
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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

🏆

2

Wins

📋

7

Nominations

🏆

Academy Awards

📋 7 nominations
Nominated
Best Picture
Best Director
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Best Cinematography
Best Film Editing
Best Original Dramatic Score
Best Sound
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Other Awards

🏆 2 wins
Won
Golden Bear
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$52.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$98.1M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$36,400,491

United States

Profit

+$46.1M

ROI: +89%

Budget Recovery189% of budget
$0|Budget: $52.0M|Revenue: $98.1M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

105.3K

Daily Avg

1.8K

7-Day Trend

-22%
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Based On

The Thin Red Line

written work

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Bramston Beach
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3 Locations Found

Story Setting

Set In
Guadalcanal
Time Period
Guadalcanal campaign

Themes & Subjects

#pacificwar#guadalcanalcampaign#worldwarii

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Q585668

Film Editing

Billy WeberSaar KleinLeslie Jones

Music / Score

Hans Zimmer

Production Design

Jack Fisk

Production Companies

20th Century Studios

Distributors

NetflixInterCom

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Aspect Ratio

2.35:1

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch The Thin Red Line

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United Kingdom15
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Canada14A
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Australia
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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR
United Kingdom15
Canada14A
Germany16
France12
Belgium18
CZ12+
Denmark15

+8 more countries

Production

Director

Terrence Malick

Writers

Terrence Malick, James Jones

Production Companies

Fox 2000 PicturesPhoenix PicturesGeorge Stevens Jr. ProductionsGeisler-Roberdeau Productions

Cast

Jim Caviezel photo

Jim Caviezel

Pvt. Robert Witt

Nick Nolte photo

Nick Nolte

Lt. Col. Gordon Tall

Sean Penn photo

Sean Penn

1st Sgt. Edward Welsh

Ben Chaplin photo

Ben Chaplin

Pvt. Jack Bell

Elias Koteas photo

Elias Koteas

Capt. James Staros

John Cusack photo

John Cusack

Capt. John Gaff

Dash Mihok photo

Dash Mihok

Pfc. Don Doll

John C. Reilly photo

John C. Reilly

Sgt. Maynard Storm

Woody Harrelson photo

Woody Harrelson

Sgt. William Keck

Miranda Otto photo

Miranda Otto

Marty Bell

Arie Verveen photo

Arie Verveen

Pfc. Charlie Dale

Kirk Acevedo photo

Kirk Acevedo

Pvt. Alfredo Tella

Tags & Keywords

based on novel or booksteel helmetworld war iibattle assignmentinvasioninfantrymarine corpsus armycommanderriflepacific wargun battlejunglesergeantpacific island

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