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Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

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February 1945. Even as victory in Europe was finally within reach, the war in the Pacific raged on. One of the most crucial and bloodiest battles of the war was the struggle for the island of Iwo Jima, which culminated with what would become one of the most iconic images in history: five Marines and a Navy corpsman raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi. The inspiring photo capturing that moment... See Full Description
Genres: Drama, Adaptation and War
Running Time: 2 hrs. 11 min.
Release Date: October 20th, 2006 (wide)
MPAA Rating: R for sequences of graphic war violence and carnage, and for language.
Distributors:
Warner Bros. Pictures International, Paramount Pictures
U.S. Box Office: $33,574,332
Cast and Credits
Starring: Ryan Phillippe, Adam Beach, Jesse Bradford, Jamie Bell, Ben Walker
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Produced by: Clint Eastwood, Steven Spielberg, Robert Lorenz
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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B+   
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Longino
"A unique, challenging look at World War II -- from the battlefield of Iwo Jima to hero worship on the homefront." more...
B
Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...a World War II film that tries to be all things to all Americans." more...
B-
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"There's a tremendous amount of material here, and the script covers too much of it, often confusingly." more...
B-
E! Online, Alex Markerson
"...a testament to the rebuking of the power of propaganda." more...
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User Reviews Average Grade:  B   
One of the years best  by suzaloza (10/20/2006)
132 out of 166 people found this review helpful
Clint Eastwood has created a masterpiece of film. Flags of Our Fathers is...Full Review
  A+
Another Side of War  by achoreahead (10/20/2006)
95 out of 124 people found this review helpful
Visually, this movie is breathtaking and about as perfect a portrayal of war that...Full Review
  A-
LIBERAL Message - GREAT Visuals!  by angryamerikn (10/20/2006)
194 out of 605 people found this review helpful
Overall, the movie was average at best. "Saving Private Ryan" was MUCH better. As...Full Review
  C
Good, but could have been great  by justaphase182 (10/21/2006)
44 out of 52 people found this review helpful
10/20/06I'll be honest. I was dying to see Flags of Our Fathers ever since they...Full Review
  B
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