
Flags of Our Fathers
# A single shot can end the war.
📜 Overview:
There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by Joe Rosenthal on February 23, 1945. This is the story of three of the six surviving servicemen - John 'Doc' Bradley, Pvt. Rene Gagnon and Pvt. Ira Hayes - who fought in the battle to take Iwo Jima from the Japanese.
💵 Budget: USD
90,000,000
🌏 Languages Available:
English
📆 Date Released:
2006-10-19
⌚ Running Time:
135 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
6.854
Beloved Cast

John 'Doc' Bradley
Ryan Phillippe

Rene Gagnon
Jesse Bradford

Ira Hayes
Adam Beach

Keyes Beech
John Benjamin Hickey

Bud Gerber
John Slattery

Mike Strank
Barry Pepper

Ralph "Iggy" Ignatowski
Jamie Bell

Hank Hansen
Paul Walker

Colonel Chandler Johnson
Robert Patrick

Captain Severance
Neal McDonough

Pauline Harnois
Melanie Lynskey

James Bradley
Tom McCarthy

Commandant Vandegrift
Chris Bauer

Belle Block
Judith Ivey

Madeline Evelley
Myra Turley

Franklin Sousley
Joseph Cross

Harlon Block
Benjamin Walker

Lindberg
Alessandro Mastrobuono

Lundsford
Scott Eastwood

Gust
Stark Sands

John Bradley
George Grizzard

Dave Severance
Harve Presnell

Walter Gust
George Hearn

Mr. Beech
Len Cariou

Ed Block
Christopher Curry

Belle's Young Son
Bubba Lewis

Mother Gagnon
Beth Grant

Mrs. Sousley
Connie Ray

Mrs. Strank
Ann Dowd

Mrs. Bradley
Mary Beth Peil

President Truman
David Patrick Kelly

Borough President
Jon Polito

Joe Rosenthal
Ned Eisenberg

General "Howlin' Mad" Smith
Gordon Clapp

Secretary Forrestal
Michael Cumpsty

Major on Plane
Vincent Foster

Bill Genaust
Kirk B.R. Woller

Lieutenant Pennell
Tom Verica

Lieutenant Schrier
Jason Gray-Stanford

Lieutenant Bell
Matt Huffman

Louis Lowery
David Hornsby

Sergeant Boots Thomas
Brian Kimmet

Senator
David Rasche

John Tennack
Tom Mason

Businessman
Patrick Dollaghan

Local Politician
James Newman

Tourist
Steven M. Porter

Tourist's Wife
Dale Waddington

Justice of the Peace
Lennie Loftin

White House Official
David Clennon

Military Censor
Mark Thomason

Young James Bradley
Oliver Davis

Waiter
Sean Moran

Iggy's Mother
Lisa Dodson

Senator Boyd
John Nielsen

Senator Haddigan
Jon Kellam

Senator Robson
Ron Fassler

Luncheon Singer
Denise Vlasis

Luncheon Singer
Jenifer Menedis

Luncheon Singer
Joie Shettler

Luncheon Singer
Vivien Lesiak

Jailer
John Henry Canavan

Navy Lieutenant on Plane
Donn Emerson

Nurse in Hawaii
Jayma Mays

Tokyo Rose (voice)
Yukari Black

Funeral Home Employee
John Hoogenakker

Police Sergeant
Barry Sigismondi

Bartender
William Charlton

Bar Car Beauty
Beth Tapper

Bar Car Beauty #2
Shannon Gayle

Reporter (in LA) #1
Jim Cantafio

Reporter (in LA) #2
Mark Colson

Reporter (in Chicago) #1
Danny McCarthy

Reporter (in Chicago) #2
Patrick New

Reporter (in NYC)
James Horan

Reporter at Hansen's
Michael Canavan

Secretary
Erica Grant

Lab Tech
Silas Weir Mitchell

Lab Tech #2
George Cambio

Sergeant A Company
David S. Brooks

Sergeant on Beach
Joi Johannsson

Marine at Cave
Martin Delaney

Marine on Beach
Daniel Forcey

Impaled Marine
Björgvin Franz Gíslason

Wounded Marine
Darri Ingolfsson

Wounded Marine #4
Hilmar Guðjónsson

Marine in Shellhole
Jeremy Merrill

Young Indian
Jeremiah Bitsui

Pilot
John Maloney

Pilot
Dick 'Skip' Evans

Pilot
Karl Gulledge

Senator (uncredited)
Michael Ahl

Funeral Attendant (uncredited)
Brian Eric Alexander

Retired Iwo Jima Marine Corps Captain (uncredited)
Tex Allen

Business Man (uncredited)
Mark T Anderson

Officer (uncredited)
Erik Audé

Busboy (uncredited)
David Block

Marine at War (uncredited)
Kyle S. Brown

Photographer (uncredited)
Dale Caba

Navy Captain (uncredited)
Brian Ceponis

Photographer (uncredited)
Jean-Paul Chreky

Movie Star #1 (uncredited)
Ali Costello

Betty Bradley (uncredited)
Michelle Cuneo

Ceremony Guest (uncredited)
Jemma Evans

Dedication Attendee (uncredited)
Paul Fahrenkopf

Military Wife (uncredited)
Pamela Fischer

Baseball Player (uncredited)
Jason Frederick

Solider (uncredited)
Grétar Már Garðarsson

General's Wife (uncredited)
Katherine Hoskins Mackey

Civilian Guest at Iwo Jima Memorial (uncredited)
George Kardulias

Movie Star #2 (uncredited)
Debbi Larkins

Soldier on Beach (uncredited)
Halldór Magnússon

Background (uncredited)
Jon Marshall

Cubs Fan (uncredited)
Theo Marshall

American Indian Congress Member (uncredited)
Nevin Millan

Welcome Crowd (uncredited)
Mark A. Nash

Photographer (uncredited)
Spiro Papas

Event Attendee (uncredited)
Robin Reck

Military Personnel (uncredited)
Matthew Schueller

Senator (uncredited)
Robert Shepherd

Marine (uncredited)
Guðmundur Karl Sigurdórsson

Iwo Jima Memorial Attendee (uncredited)
Chris Stinson

Soldier with Dog (uncredited)
Vignir Jón Vignisson

Train Conductor (uncredited)
Jesse G. Louis