The Thin Red Line

"Every man fights his own 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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Terrence Malick

Terrence Malick

Director

Terrence Malick

Terrence Malick

Screenplay

James Jones

James Jones

Novel

George Stevens Jr.

Executive Producer

Robert Michael Geisler

Producer

Grant Hill

Grant Hill

Producer

John Roberdeau

Producer

Sheila Davis Lawrence

Producer

John Toll

John Toll

Director of Photography

Hans Zimmer

Hans Zimmer

Original Music Composer

Dianne Crittenden

Casting

Jack Fisk

Jack Fisk

Production Design

Ian Gracie

Art Direction

Richard Hobbs

Set Decoration

Suza Maybury

Set Decoration

Leslie Jones

Editor

Saar Klein

Saar Klein

Editor

Billy Weber

Editor

Margot Wilson

Costume Design

Kerry Thompson

Costume Supervisor

Francesco Lupica

Additional Music

John Powell

John Powell

Additional Music

Laura Behary

Assistant Editor

Charles Bunn

Assistant Editor

Alicia Gleeson

Assistant Editor

Jenny Hicks

Assistant Editor

Arvo Pärt

Arvo Pärt

Additional Soundtrack

Angela Conte

Hairstylist

Toni Ffrench

Hairstylist

Joan Petch

Hairstylist

Chiara Tripodi

Hairstylist

Vivien Mepham

Hair Designer

Vivien Mepham

Makeup Designer

Jenny O'Connell

Art Department Coordinator

Richie Dehne

Property Master

William A. Petrotta

Property Master

Ian Brown

3D Animator

Fiona Chilton

Visual Effects Producer

Chris Godfrey

Visual Effects Supervisor

Simon Whiteley

Simon Whiteley

Visual Effects Designer

Mike Thomas

Camera Operator

Stephen S. Campanelli

Camera Operator

Leigh Mackenzie

Camera Operator

Reuben Aaronson

Camera Operator

Gary Capo

Second Unit Director of Photography

Michael Vivian

Dolly Grip

Mick Morris

Gaffer

Randy Woodside

Gaffer

James F. Boyle

Gaffer

Brett Jarman

Gaffer

David Nichols

Key Grip

Herb Ault

Key Grip

Paul E. Borchardt

Key Grip

Toby Copping

Key Grip

Merie Weismiller Wallace

Still Photographer

Barbara Collins

Casting Associate

John Bowring

Armorer

Peter Cogar

Armorer

Amanda Kirby

Armorer

Scott Warwick

Armorer

Pamela Willis

Script Supervisor

Bruce Simpson

Aerial Coordinator

Chris O'Connell

Script Supervisor

Lance Julian

Marine Coordinator

Emily Saunders

Script Coordinator

Karyn Foster

ADR Editor

Lee Lemont

ADR Editor

Hugh Waddell

ADR Supervisor

Patrick J. Foley

Dialogue Editor

John F. Reynolds

Dialogue Editor

Virginia Cook-McGowan

Dialogue Editor

Hilda Hodges

Foley

John Roesch

John Roesch

Foley

David Horton Jr.

Foley Editor

Christopher S. Aud

Sound Effects Editor

Jayme S. Parker

Sound Effects Editor

Andrew Somers

Sound Effects Editor

John Voss Bonds Jr.

Sound Effects Editor

Mark L. Mangino

Sound Effects Editor

Robert Renga

Sound Recordist

Craig Heath

Sound Recordist

Greg Burgmann

Sound Recordist

Anna Behlmer

Anna Behlmer

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Andy Nelson

Andy Nelson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

J. Paul Huntsman

Supervising Sound Editor

Gary Fry

Stunts

Greg Hajdu

Construction Manager

Paul Cumming

Electrician

Stephen Gray

Electrician

Miles Jones

Electrician

Marcus Watson

Electrician

Harold Crawford

Costumer

James P. Cullen

Costumer

Mike Smith

Mike Smith

Stunts

Mark Ellis

Assistant Editor