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Flags of Our Fathers

Flags of Our Fathers

Release: 2006-10-19 ·Runtime: 135m ·★ 6.9
War Drama History

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 Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

DreamWorks Pictures
Amblin Entertainment
Malpaso Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Robert Shepherd Robert Shepherd as Senator (uncredited) Guðmundur Karl Sigurdórsson Guðmundur Karl Sigurdórsson as Marine (uncredited) Ned Eisenberg Ned Eisenberg as Joe Rosenthal Dale Waddington Dale Waddington as Tourist's Wife Neal McDonough Neal McDonough as Captain Severance Len Cariou Len Cariou as Mr. Beech Kirk B.R. Woller Kirk B.R. Woller as Bill Genaust Beth Tapper Beth Tapper as Bar Car Beauty Jemma Evans Jemma Evans as Ceremony Guest (uncredited) Chris Bauer Chris Bauer as Commandant Vandegrift Benjamin Walker Benjamin Walker as Harlon Block Jesse G. Louis Jesse G. Louis as Train Conductor (uncredited) George Grizzard George Grizzard as John Bradley Gordon Clapp Gordon Clapp as General "Howlin' Mad" Smith Jason Gray-Stanford Jason Gray-Stanford as Lieutenant Schrier David Clennon David Clennon as White House Official Oliver Davis Oliver Davis as Young James Bradley Chris Stinson Chris Stinson as Iwo Jima Memorial Attendee (uncredited) Vincent Foster Vincent Foster as Major on Plane Jayma Mays Jayma Mays as Nurse in Hawaii Shannon Gayle Shannon Gayle as Bar Car Beauty #2 John Benjamin Hickey John Benjamin Hickey as Keyes Beech Jeremiah Bitsui Jeremiah Bitsui as Young Indian Mark T Anderson Mark T Anderson as Business Man (uncredited) Mary Beth Peil Mary Beth Peil as Mrs. Bradley John Henry Canavan John Henry Canavan as Jailer James Horan James Horan as Reporter (in NYC) Silas Weir Mitchell Silas Weir Mitchell as Lab Tech Connie Ray Connie Ray as Mrs. Sousley David Patrick Kelly David Patrick Kelly as President Truman Michael Cumpsty Michael Cumpsty as Secretary Forrestal Ron Fassler Ron Fassler as Senator Robson Melanie Lynskey Melanie Lynskey as Pauline Harnois Lennie Loftin Lennie Loftin as Justice of the Peace Paul Fahrenkopf Paul Fahrenkopf as Dedication Attendee (uncredited) Grétar Már Garðarsson Grétar Már Garðarsson as Solider (uncredited) Jamie Bell Jamie Bell as Ralph "Iggy" Ignatowski Joseph Cross Joseph Cross as Franklin Sousley Sean Moran Sean Moran as Waiter Ryan Phillippe Ryan Phillippe as John 'Doc' Bradley Jesse Bradford Jesse Bradford as Rene Gagnon Myra Turley Myra Turley as Madeline Evelley Ann Dowd Ann Dowd as Mrs. Strank Björgvin Franz Gíslason Björgvin Franz Gíslason as Impaled Marine John Slattery John Slattery as Bud Gerber Steven M. Porter Steven M. Porter as Tourist Spiro Papas Spiro Papas as Photographer (uncredited) Brian Kimmet Brian Kimmet as Sergeant Boots Thomas David Rasche David Rasche as Senator Joi Johannsson Joi Johannsson as Sergeant on Beach Paul Walker Paul Walker as Hank Hansen Tom McCarthy Tom McCarthy as James Bradley Tom Mason Tom Mason as John Tennack John Hoogenakker John Hoogenakker as Funeral Home Employee Patrick Dollaghan Patrick Dollaghan as Businessman William Charlton William Charlton as Bartender Christopher Curry Christopher Curry as Ed Block Jason Frederick Jason Frederick as Baseball Player (uncredited) Mark Colson Mark Colson as Reporter (in LA) #2 Erik Audé Erik Audé as Officer (uncredited) Mark A. Nash Mark A. Nash as Welcome Crowd (uncredited) Harve Presnell Harve Presnell as Dave Severance Scott Eastwood Scott Eastwood as Lundsford Barry Pepper Barry Pepper as Mike Strank Tom Verica Tom Verica as Lieutenant Pennell David Hornsby David Hornsby as Louis Lowery Hilmar Guðjónsson Hilmar Guðjónsson as Wounded Marine #4 Jon Polito Jon Polito as Borough President Martin Delaney Martin Delaney as Marine at Cave Kyle S. Brown Kyle S. Brown as Marine at War (uncredited) Robin Reck Robin Reck as Event Attendee (uncredited) Stark Sands Stark Sands as Gust Michelle Cuneo Michelle Cuneo as Betty Bradley (uncredited) Judith Ivey Judith Ivey as Belle Block John Nielsen John Nielsen as Senator Boyd Danny McCarthy Danny McCarthy as Reporter (in Chicago) #1 Darri Ingolfsson Darri Ingolfsson as Wounded Marine Robert Patrick Robert Patrick as Colonel Chandler Johnson Barry Sigismondi Barry Sigismondi as Police Sergeant Nevin Millan Nevin Millan as American Indian Congress Member (uncredited) Adam Beach Adam Beach as Ira Hayes George Hearn George Hearn as Walter Gust Beth Grant Beth Grant as Mother Gagnon Ali Costello Ali Costello as Movie Star #1 (uncredited) Bubba Lewis Bubba Lewis as Belle's Young Son