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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 Navajo code talkers during World War II. The film was theatrically released in the United States on June 14, 2002, receiving mixed reviews and becoming a box-office bomb, grossing just $77.6 million worldwide against a production budget of $115 million.

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2002 · 2h 14m · War · Action

TMDB 6.4/10 (1,443 votes)

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.

Directed by John Woo

Box office $78M worldwide

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Cast & crew

John WooDirector

Nicolas Cageas Sergeant Joe Enders

Adam Beachas Private Ben Yahzee

Peter Stormareas Sergeant Eric Hjelmstad

Noah Emmerichas Corporal Charles Rogers

Mark Ruffaloas Pappas

Brian Van Holtas Harrigan

Martin Hendersonas Private Nellie

Roger Willieas Charlie Whitehorse

Frances O'Connoras Rita Swelton

Christian Slateras Sergeant Peter Henderson

Jason Isaacsas Major Mellitz

William Mortsas Fortino CCameron Thoras Mertens

Kevin Cooneyas Ear Doctor

Cast & crew political lean — 1 of 15 researched: 1 left · 0 center · 0 right · 0 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.