The Thin Red Line, based on James Jones' graphic novel, depicts the narrative of a group of soldiers, an Army Rifle company dubbed C-for-Charlie, who change, struggle, and ultimately make important discoveries about themselves during the intense World War II combat of Guadalcanal. It chronicles their voyage, from the surprise of an unimpeded landing to the brutal and arduous fights that followed, to the eventual departure of those who survived. A formidable frontline cast, including Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, Woody Harrelson, and George Clooney, explodes into action in this eerily realistic depiction of military and moral upheaval in the Pacific during World War II.
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The Thin Red Line, based on James Jones' graphic novel, depicts the narrative of a group of soldiers, an Army Rifle company dubbed C-for-Charlie, who change, struggle, and ultimately make important discoveries about themselves during the intense World War II combat of Guadalcanal. It chronicles their voyage, from the surprise of an unimpeded landing to the brutal and arduous fights that followed, to the eventual departure of those who survived. A formidable frontline cast, including Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, Woody Harrelson, and George Clooney, explodes into action in this eerily realistic depiction of military and moral upheaval in the Pacific during World War II.
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