The Thin Red Line

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Movie 1998 171 min

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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Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. R (US)

Likely present: ViolenceHeavy emotional content

The synopsis describes the experience of soldiers in a World War II battle, focusing on suffering and self-discovery.

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