Flags of Our Fathers
2006, English. Directed by Clint Eastwood.
A single shot can end the war.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Post-credits
- Yes, stay
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 2,115 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Flags of Our Fathers
Flags of Our Fathers isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Part of a series
Clint Eastwood's Iwo Jima: watch order
Cast & crew
- Clint EastwoodDirector
- Ryan PhillippeJohn 'Doc' Bradley
- Jesse BradfordRene Gagnon
- Adam BeachIra Hayes
- John Benjamin HickeyKeyes Beech
- John SlatteryBud Gerber
- Barry PepperMike Strank
- Jamie BellRalph "Iggy" Ignatowski
- Paul WalkerHank Hansen
- Robert PatrickColonel Chandler Johnson
- Neal McDonoughCaptain Severance
- Melanie LynskeyPauline Harnois
- Tom McCarthyJames Bradley
Details
- Released
- 19 October 2006
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- William Broyles Jr., Paul Haggis
- Budget
- $90M
- Box office
- $66M
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What Flags of Our Fathers is based on
Flags of Our Fathers is based on Flags of Our Fathers (2000) by Ron Powers and James Bradley.
True story · 2000
Flags of Our Fathers
By Ron Powers and James Bradley
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Flags of Our Fathers: quick answers
What comes after Flags of Our Fathers?
Next in the series: Letters from Iwo Jima (2006).
Is Flags of Our Fathers worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 2,115 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Flags of Our Fathers?
Flags of Our Fathers runs 135 minutes (2h 15m).
Does Flags of Our Fathers have a post-credits scene?
Yes. Flags of Our Fathers has scenes during and after the credits, so don’t leave early.
Flags of Our Fathers parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Flags of Our Fathers is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Flags of Our Fathers on?
Flags of Our Fathers isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Flags of Our Fathers?
If you liked Flags of Our Fathers, try The Thin Red Line, Cross of Iron, Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan.
Who directed Flags of Our Fathers?
Flags of Our Fathers (2006) was directed by Clint Eastwood and stars Ryan Phillippe, Jesse Bradford, Adam Beach.
What is Flags of Our Fathers based on?
Flags of Our Fathers is based on Flags of Our Fathers (2000) by Ron Powers and James Bradley.