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Flags of Our Fathers is a 2006 American war drama film directed, co-produced, and scored by Clint Eastwood and written by William Broyles Jr. and Paul Haggis.
Oct 20, 2006 · The film depicts the true story of the six men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima, a turning point in World War II. It explores their struggles with fame, trauma and heroism, as well as the role of photography and propaganda in war.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Clint Eastwood
- 2006-10-20
A film by Clint Eastwood about the iconic flag-raising photo at Iwo Jima and the men behind it. See critics' ratings, trailers, cast, and streaming options for this historical drama.
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- Clint Eastwood
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- Ryan Phillippe
Nov 29, 2007 · Clint Eastwood's film recreates the Battle of Iwo Jima and the famous flag-raising photo, and explores the lives of the survivors. The review praises the film's realism, ambition and complexity, and focuses on the character of Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian.
Flags of Our Fathers (2000) is a book by James Bradley with Ron Powers about his father, Navy corpsman John Bradley, and five United States Marines, who were made famous by Joe Rosenthal’s Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima photograph.
The movie tells the story of the six men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima, a turning point in World War II, and how they were used as war heroes by the government. It shows their experiences before, during and after the battle, and the challenges they faced with fame and trauma.
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Flags of Our Fathers. From Academy Award-winning director Clint Eastwood and Academy Award-winner Steven Spielberg, comes the life stories of the six men who raised the flag at The Battle of Iwo Jima, a turning point in WWII.
