2002 American war film on Navajo radio operators in WW II by John Woo
Windtalkers
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
John Woo
Written by
Joe Batteer
John Rice
Produced by
Terence Chang
Tracie Graham-Rice
Alison Rosenzweig
John Woo
Starring
Nicolas Cage
Adam Beach
Peter Stormare
Noah Emmerich
Mark Ruffalo
Brian van Holt
Roger Willie
Frances O'Connor
Christian Slater
Cinematography
Jeffrey L. Kimball
Edited by
Jeff Gullo
Steven Kemper
Tom Rolf
Music by
James Horner
Production companies
Lion Rock Productions Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributed by
MGM Distribution Co. (United States) 20th Century Fox (International)[1] 01 Distribution (Italy)
Release date
June 14, 2002 (2002-06-14)
Running time
134 minutes[1] 153 minutes (director's cut)
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$115 million[2]
Box office
$77.6 million[2]
Windtalkers is a 2002 American war film directed and co-produced by John Woo, starring Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach, Peter Stormare, Noah Emmerich, Mark Ruffalo, and Christian Slater. It is based on the real story of code talkers from the Navajo nation during World War II. The film was theatrically released in the United States on June 14, 2002, receiving mixed reviews and grossing just $77.6 million worldwide against a production budget of $115 million.
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