Where to watch The Thin Red Line in United States
The Thin Red Line is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 27 May 2026.
About The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line is a 1998 movie in the Drama, History and War genres, directed by Terrence Malick, starring Jim Caviezel, Nick Nolte and Sean Penn. It has a runtime of 2 hours 51 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 3,293 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Thin Red Line in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
The Thin Red Line trailer
Overview
The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived.
Top cast
Jim Caviezel
Pvt. Robert Witt
Nick Nolte
Lt. Col. Gordon Tall
Sean Penn
1st Sgt. Edward Welsh
Ben Chaplin
Pvt. Jack Bell
Elias Koteas
Capt. James Staros
John Cusack
Capt. John Gaff
Dash Mihok
Pfc. Don Doll
John C. Reilly
Sgt. Maynard Storm
Woody Harrelson
Sgt. William Keck
Miranda Otto
Marty Bell
Arie Verveen
Pfc. Charlie Dale
Kirk Acevedo
Pvt. Alfredo Tella
Nick Stahl
Pfc. Edward Bead
Thomas Jane
Pvt. Ash
Tim Blake Nelson
Pvt. Brian Tills
Adrien Brody
Cpl. Geoffrey Fife
George Clooney
Capt. Charles Bosche
Jared Leto
2nd Lt. William Whyte
John Travolta
Brig. Gen. David Quintard
John Savage
Sgt. Jack McCron
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Thin Red Line in United States?+
In United States, The Thin Red Line is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Thin Red Line on Netflix?+
The Thin Red Line is not on Netflix in United States right now.
How long is The Thin Red Line?+
The Thin Red Line has a runtime of 2 hours 51 minutes (171 minutes).
Who stars in The Thin Red Line?+
The Thin Red Line stars Jim Caviezel, Nick Nolte, Sean Penn, Ben Chaplin and Elias Koteas.
When did The Thin Red Line come out?+
The Thin Red Line is a 1998 movie directed by Terrence Malick.
What genre is The Thin Red Line?+
The Thin Red Line is Drama, History and War film.
Who directed The Thin Red Line?+
The Thin Red Line was directed by Terrence Malick.
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