Sands of Iwo Jima

Sands of Iwo Jima

1950 · 100 min · EN · 6.4 (122 votes)
Dir. Allan Dwan · Starring John Wayne, John Agar, Adele Mara, Forrest Tucker, Wally Cassell, James Brown · Music Victor Young

A great human story... makes a mighty motion picture!

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Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they begin to understand the reason for Stryker's rigid form of discipline.

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A raw, unflinching portrayal of Marine life during WWII. It captures the brutal realities of combat and the complex bonds forged under fire. Expect a heavy dose of grit and a profound sense of duty.

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