Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

10/19/2006 2h 15m

A single shot can end the war.

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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.

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Cast Ages at Release

Ryan Phillippe

as John 'Doc' Bradley

Born 09/10/1974, age

Jesse Bradford

as Rene Gagnon

Born 05/28/1979, age

Adam Beach

as Ira Hayes

Born 11/11/1972, age

John Benjamin Hickey

as Keyes Beech

Born 06/25/1963, age

John Slattery

as Bud Gerber

Born 08/13/1962, age

Barry Pepper

as Mike Strank

Born 04/04/1970, age

Jamie Bell

as Ralph "Iggy" Ignatowski

Born 03/14/1986, age

Paul Walker

as Hank Hansen

Born 09/12/1973

Died 11/30/2013, age

Robert Patrick

as Colonel Chandler Johnson

Born 11/05/1958, age

Neal McDonough

as Captain Severance

Born 02/13/1966, age

Melanie Lynskey

as Pauline Harnois

Born 05/16/1977, age

Tom McCarthy

as James Bradley

Born 06/07/1966, age

Chris Bauer

as Commandant Vandegrift

Born 10/28/1966, age

Judith Ivey

as Belle Block

Born 09/04/1951, age

Joseph Cross

as Franklin Sousley

Born 05/28/1986, age

Benjamin Walker

as Harlon Block

Born 06/21/1982, age

Scott Eastwood

as Lundsford

Born 03/21/1986, age

Stark Sands

as Gust

Born 09/30/1978, age

George Grizzard

as John Bradley

Born 04/01/1928

Died 10/02/2007, age

Harve Presnell

as Dave Severance

Born 09/14/1933

Died 06/30/2009, age

Len Cariou

as Mr. Beech

Born 09/30/1939, age

Christopher Curry

as Ed Block

Born 10/22/1948, age

Bubba Lewis

as Belle's Young Son

Born 02/20/1989, age

Beth Grant

as Mother Gagnon

Born 09/18/1949, age

Ann Dowd

as Mrs. Strank

Born 01/30/1956, age

David Patrick Kelly

as President Truman

Born 01/23/1951, age

Jon Polito

as Borough President

Born 12/29/1950

Died 09/01/2016, age

Ned Eisenberg

as Joe Rosenthal

Born 01/13/1957

Died 02/27/2022, age

Gordon Clapp

as General "Howlin' Mad" Smith

Born 09/24/1948, age

Jason Gray-Stanford

as Lieutenant Schrier

Born 05/19/1970, age

David Hornsby

as Louis Lowery

Born 12/01/1975, age

David Rasche

as Senator

Born 08/07/1944, age

David Clennon

as White House Official

Born 05/10/1943, age

Jayma Mays

as Nurse in Hawaii

Born 07/16/1979, age