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Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

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The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of two good friends serving in the Japanese forces, who watch helplessly throughout various battles as their comrades are killed.
Genres: Drama, Adaptation and War
Running Time: 2 hrs. 21 min.
Release Date: December 20th, 2006 (limited)
MPAA Rating: R for graphic war violence.
Distributors:
Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution
U.S. Box Office: $13,753,931
Cast and Credits
Starring: Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryo Kase, Shido Nakamura
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Produced by: Paul Haggis, Clint Eastwood, Robert Lorenz
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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   A-   
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Longino
"A sometimes-interesting parallel film to Flags of Our Fathers but one that goes on and on and on." more...
B-
Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"Eloquent, bloody, and daringly simple..." more...
A
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"...strikes me as the peak achievement in Eastwood's hallowed career." more...
A
E! Online, Dezhda Mountz
"...Eastwood directs with a simplicity that ensures the subject matter never becomes heavy-handed." more...
B+
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User Reviews Average Grade:  B+   
Absolutely Brilliant  by dingyisun (12/23/2006)
304 out of 329 people found this review helpful
Flags of our Fathers was a definite disappointment for me. I was going into the...Full Review
  A+
A Missed Opportunity  by shunyastongpa (12/25/2006)
269 out of 432 people found this review helpful
Having studied the history of WWII from both the Japanese and American...Full Review
  B
Fine film, but an Ameri-centric interpretation  by soksopbai (12/24/2006)
170 out of 248 people found this review helpful
While I find “Letters from Iwo Jima” to be an excellent film which I will highly...Full Review
  A
Absolutely Superb! Must Be Nominated For Best Film  by donisidore (1/5/2007)
94 out of 99 people found this review helpful
It is so rare that an American audience has the chance to experience a war film...Full Review
  A+
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