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Flags of Our Fathers

R20062h 15mClint Eastwood
IMDb 7.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 76% · Metacritic 79
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"A single shot can end the war."

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.

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Dying And DeathJapanWorld War IiBased On True StoryPacificPacific WarIwo JimaAftercreditsstingerDuringcreditsstinger1940s

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Frequently asked questions

What is Flags of Our Fathers (2006) about?

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.

Who stars in Flags of Our Fathers?

Flags of Our Fathers stars Ryan Phillippe (John 'Doc' Bradley), Jesse Bradford (Rene Gagnon), Adam Beach (Ira Hayes), John Benjamin Hickey (Keyes Beech), John Slattery (Bud Gerber). The film was directed by Clint Eastwood.

How long is Flags of Our Fathers?

Flags of Our Fathers has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2006. It is rated R.

Is Flags of Our Fathers worth watching?

Flags of Our Fathers holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 76. Fans of War, Drama, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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