The Thin Red Line

Synopsis

The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived.

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Cast

Jim Caviezel

Pvt. Robert Witt

Nick Nolte

Lt. Col. Gordon Tall

Sean Penn

1st Sgt. Edward Welsh

Ben Chaplin

Pvt. Jack Bell

Elias Koteas

Capt. James Staros

John Cusack

Capt. John Gaff

Dash Mihok

Pfc. Don Doll

John C. Reilly

Sgt. Maynard Storm

Woody Harrelson

Sgt. William Keck

Miranda Otto

Marty Bell

Arie Verveen

Pfc. Charlie Dale

Kirk Acevedo

Pvt. Alfredo Tella

Nick Stahl

Pfc. Edward Bead

Thomas Jane

Pvt. Ash

Tim Blake Nelson

Pvt. Brian Tills

Adrien Brody

Cpl. Geoffrey Fife

George Clooney

Capt. Charles Bosche

Jared Leto

2nd Lt. William Whyte

John Travolta

Brig. Gen. David Quintard

John Savage

Sgt. Jack McCron

Crew

Art

• Jack Fisk Production Design
• Ian Gracie Art Direction
• Richard Hobbs Set Decoration
• Suza Maybury Set Decoration
• Richie Dehne Property Master
• William A. Petrotta Property Master
• Jenny O'Connell Art Department Coordinator
• Greg Hajdu Construction Manager

Camera

• John Toll Director of Photography
• Gary Capo Second Unit Director of Photography
• Reuben Aaronson Camera Operator
• Herb Ault Key Grip
• Merie Weismiller Wallace Still Photographer
• Toby Copping Key Grip
• Mike Thomas Camera Operator
• Stephen S. Campanelli Camera Operator
• Michael Vivian Dolly Grip
• Paul E. Borchardt Key Grip
• David Nichols Key Grip
• Leigh Mackenzie Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

• Margot Wilson Costume Design
• Kerry Thompson Costume Supervisor
• Angela Conte Hairstylist
• Joan Petch Hairstylist
• Vivien Mepham Hair Designer
• Chiara Tripodi Hairstylist
• Toni Ffrench Hairstylist
• Vivien Mepham Makeup Designer
• Harold Crawford Costumer
• James P. Cullen Costumer

Crew

• John Powell Additional Music
• Francesco Lupica Additional Music
• Lance Julian Marine Coordinator
• John Bowring Armorer
• Peter Cogar Armorer
• Scott Warwick Armorer
• Amanda Kirby Armorer
• Bruce Simpson Aerial Coordinator
• Gary Fry Stunts
• Mike Smith Stunts

Directing

• Terrence Malick Director
• Pamela Willis Script Supervisor
• Emily Saunders Script Coordinator
• Chris O'Connell Script Supervisor

Editing

• Saar Klein Editor
• Billy Weber Editor
• Leslie Jones Editor
• Alicia Gleeson Assistant Editor
• Laura Behary Assistant Editor
• Charles Bunn Assistant Editor
• Jenny Hicks Assistant Editor
• Mark Ellis Assistant Editor

Lighting

• Brett Jarman Gaffer
• Mick Morris Gaffer
• James F. Boyle Gaffer
• Randy Woodside Gaffer
• Marcus Watson Electrician
• Stephen Gray Electrician
• Paul Cumming Electrician
• Miles Jones Electrician

Production

• George Stevens Jr. Executive Producer
• Grant Hill Producer
• John Roberdeau Producer
• Robert Michael Geisler Producer
• Dianne Crittenden Casting
• Barbara Collins Casting Associate
• Sheila Davis Lawrence Associate Producer

Sound

• Hans Zimmer Original Music Composer
• Arvo Pärt Additional Soundtrack
• Karyn Foster ADR Editor
• Hugh Waddell ADR Supervisor
• John F. Reynolds Dialogue Editor
• Christopher S. Aud Sound Effects Editor
• Robert Renga Sound Recordist
• Patrick J. Foley Dialogue Editor
• Andy Nelson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• J. Paul Huntsman Supervising Sound Editor
• John Voss Bonds Jr. Sound Effects Editor
• Hilda Hodges Foley

Visual Effects

• Fiona Chilton Visual Effects Producer
• Ian Brown 3D Animator
• Simon Whiteley Visual Effects Designer
• Chris Godfrey Visual Effects Supervisor

Writing

• James Jones Novel
• Terrence Malick Screenplay

Photos