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Why this pick
Shares Malick’s rapturous natural imagery, whispered interiority, and mournful sense of human lives dwarfed by an indifferent, beautiful world.
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MOVIE1998 2h 50m USA
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Ethically and emotionally conflicted soldiers contemplate their lives during the Guadalcanal invasion of WWII.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Kirk Acevedo
Pvt. Alfredo Tella
Penelope Allen
Witt's Mother
Mark Boone Junior
Pvt. Christopher Peale
Adrien Brody
Cpl. Geoffrey Fife
Jim Caviezel
Pvt. Robert Witt
George Clooney
Capt. Charles Bosche
John Cusack
Capt. John Gaff
John Travolta
Brig. Gen. David Quintard