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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 · A 2006 war drama directed by Clint Eastwood, based on the true story of the six men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima in World War II. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Clint Eastwood
- 2006-10-20
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.
Flags of Our Fathers is both a fascinating look at heroism, both earned and manufactured, and a well-filmed salute to the men who fought at the battle of Iwo Jima. Read Critics Reviews...
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- Clint Eastwood
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- Ryan Phillippe
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.
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 the fame and the truth.
'Flags of Our Fathers' is based on the bestselling book by James Bradley with Ron Powers, which chronicled the battle of Iwo Jima and the fates of the flag raisers and some of their brothers in Easy Company.
