Summary
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.
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Cast
Ryan Phillippe
John 'Doc' Bradley
Jesse Bradford
Rene Gagnon
Adam Beach
Ira Hayes
John Benjamin Hickey
Keyes Beech
John Slattery
Bud Gerber
Barry Pepper
Mike Strank
Jamie Bell
Ralph "Iggy" Ignatowski
Paul Walker
Hank Hansen
Robert Patrick
Colonel Chandler Johnson
Neal McDonough
Captain Severance
Melanie Lynskey
Pauline Harnois
Tom McCarthy
James Bradley
Chris Bauer
Commandant Vandegrift
Judith Ivey
Belle Block
Myra Turley
Madeline Evelley
Joseph Cross
Franklin Sousley
Benjamin Walker
Harlon Block
Scott Eastwood
Lundsford
Stark Sands
Gust
George Grizzard
John Bradley
Harve Presnell
Dave Severance
George Hearn
Walter Gust
Len Cariou
Mr. Beech
Christopher Curry
Ed Block
Bubba Lewis
Belle's Young Son
Beth Grant
Mother Gagnon
Connie Ray
Mrs. Sousley
Ann Dowd
Mrs. Strank
Mary Beth Peil
Mrs. Bradley
David Patrick Kelly
President Truman
Jon Polito
Borough President
Ned Eisenberg
Joe Rosenthal
Gordon Clapp
General "Howlin' Mad" Smith
Michael Cumpsty
Secretary Forrestal
Vincent Foster
Major on Plane
Kirk B.R. Woller
Bill Genaust
Tom Verica
Lieutenant Pennell
Jason Gray-Stanford
Lieutenant Schrier
David Hornsby
Louis Lowery
Brian Kimmet
Sergeant Boots Thomas
David Rasche
Senator
Tom Mason
John Tennack
Patrick Dollaghan
Businessman
Steven M. Porter
Tourist
Dale Waddington
Tourist's Wife
Lennie Loftin
Justice of the Peace
David Clennon
White House Official
Oliver Davis
Young James Bradley
Sean Moran
Waiter
John Nielsen
Senator Boyd
Ron Fassler
Senator Robson
John Henry Canavan
Jailer
Jayma Mays
Nurse in Hawaii
John Hoogenakker
Funeral Home Employee
Barry Sigismondi
Police Sergeant
William Charlton
Bartender
Beth Tapper
Bar Car Beauty
Shannon Gayle
Bar Car Beauty #2
Mark Colson
Reporter (in LA) #2
Danny McCarthy
Reporter (in Chicago) #1
James Horan
Reporter (in NYC)
Silas Weir Mitchell
Lab Tech
Joi Johannsson
Sergeant on Beach
Martin Delaney
Marine at Cave
Björgvin Franz Gíslason
Impaled Marine
Darri Ingolfsson
Wounded Marine
Hilmar Guðjónsson
Wounded Marine #4
Jeremiah Bitsui
Young Indian
Tex Allen
Retired Iwo Jima Marine Corps Captain (uncredited)
Mark T Anderson
Business Man (uncredited)
Erik Audé
Officer (uncredited)
Kyle S. Brown
Marine at War (uncredited)
Ali Costello
Movie Star #1 (uncredited)
Michelle Cuneo
Betty Bradley (uncredited)
Jemma Evans
Ceremony Guest (uncredited)
Paul Fahrenkopf
Dedication Attendee (uncredited)
Jason Frederick
Baseball Player (uncredited)
Grétar Már Garðarsson
Solider (uncredited)
Nevin Millan
American Indian Congress Member (uncredited)
Mark A. Nash
Welcome Crowd (uncredited)
Spiro Papas
Photographer (uncredited)
Robin Reck
Event Attendee (uncredited)
Robert Shepherd
Senator (uncredited)
Chris Stinson
Iwo Jima Memorial Attendee (uncredited)
Jesse G. Louis
Train Conductor (uncredited)