Movie·1998·171 min

The Thin Red Line

Name: The Thin Red Line
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 1998-12-23
Duration: 171 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Jim Caviezel, Nick Nolte, Sean Penn, Ben Chaplin, Elias Koteas

The Thin Red Line is available in the US to rent or buy on Amazon Video and 4 more apps, and is not on a subscription app right now, as of October 6, 2026.

Every man fights his own war.

7.4 / 10 · TMDBTomatometer 80%Audience 80%Metacritic 78IMDb 7.6Letterboxd 4.1

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Drama History War

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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