Windtalkers
"Honor Was Their Code."
Originally released in 2002. Windtalkers is a war/action film. directed by John Woo. With a runtime of 2h 14m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach, and Peter Stormare
Synopsis
Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language was indecipherable to Japanese code breakers.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 14, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
2h 14m
134 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (1,360 votes)
Budget
$115M
Production budget
Box Office
$77.6M
0.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Nicolas Cage
as Sergeant Joe Enders
Adam Beach
as Private Ben Yahzee
Peter Stormare
as Sergeant Eric Hjelmstad
Noah Emmerich
as Corporal Charles Rogers
Mark Ruffalo
as Pappas
Brian Van Holt
as Harrigan
Martin Henderson
as Private Nellie
Roger Willie
as Charlie Whitehorse
Frances O'Connor
as Rita Swelton
Christian Slater
as Sergeant Peter Henderson
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $115,000,000
- Revenue
- $77,600,000
Production Companies
- Lion Rock Productions
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Windtalkers about?
Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language was indecipherabl...
Who directed Windtalkers?
Windtalkers was directed by John Woo.
How long is Windtalkers?
Windtalkers has a runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes (134 minutes total).
When was Windtalkers released?
Windtalkers was released on June 14, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Windtalkers?
The main cast of Windtalkers includes Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach, Peter Stormare, Noah Emmerich, Mark Ruffalo.
Is Windtalkers worth watching?
Windtalkers has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 1,360 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.