Nic Cage

Windtalkers (2002)

"Honor Was Their Code."

Movie Details

Overview
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.
Genres
War, Action, History
Release Date
2002/06/14
Runtime
134 min
IMDB
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Production Companies
Lion Rock Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America
Budget
$ 115,000,000
Poster
"Windtalkers" poster

Cast

  • Nicolas Cage (Sergeant Joe Enders)
  • Adam Beach (Private Ben Yahzee)
  • Peter Stormare (Sergeant Eric Hjelmstad)
  • Noah Emmerich (Corporal Charles Rogers)
  • Mark Ruffalo (Pappas)
  • Brian Van Holt (Harrigan)
  • Martin Henderson (Private Nellie)
  • Roger Willie (Charlie Whitehorse)
  • Frances O'Connor (Rita Swelton)
  • Christian Slater (Sergeant Peter Henderson)
  • Jason Isaacs (Major Mellitz)
  • William Morts (Fortino)
  • Cameron Thor (Mertens)
  • Kevin Cooney (Ear Doctor)
  • Holmes Osborne (Colonel Hollings)
  • Keith Campbell (Kittring)
  • Clayton J. Barber (Hasby)
  • Scott Atkinson (Camp Tarawa Staff Sergeant)
  • Jeremy Davidson (Marine)
  • Brian Maynard (Corpsman)
  • James D. Dever (Field Hospital Colonel)
  • Jim Morse (Marine Recruit)
  • Chris Devlin (Code Instructor Sergeant)
  • JF Davis (Technical Sergeant)
  • Brian Kasai (Japanese Intelligence Officer)
  • Hiroshi Mori (Japanese Radio Operator)
  • Darrel Guilbeau (Battleship Petty Officer)
  • Aaron Yamagata (Tanapag Boy)
  • Victoria Chen (Tanapag Mother)
  • Jon Michael Souza (NCO)
  • Carissa Jung (Tanapag Girl)
  • Wataru Yoshida (Japanese Artillery Man)
  • Junya Oishi (Japanese Artillery Sighter)
  • Jiro Koga (Japanese Artillery Gunner)
  • Lynn Kawailele Allen (Hula Dancer)
  • Tina Leialoha Gube (Hula Dancer)
  • Alewa T. Olotoa (Hula Dancer)
  • Ilima Pumphrey (Hula Dancer)
  • Lena Savaiinaea (Hula Dancer)
  • Kaliko Scott (Hula Dancer)
  • John Steven Rocha (Marine)
  • Robert Aguilar Jr. (Private Povovich (uncredited))
  • Job Alonso (U.S. Marine (uncredited))
  • Louis Per Bruno (Private Corelli (uncredited))
  • Jim Carretta (Platoon Sergeant (uncredited))
  • Matty Castano (Japanese Soldier (uncredited))
  • Timothy Di Pri (Politician (uncredited))
  • Christopher Gilbertson (Marine (uncredited))
  • Shannon Holzer (Marine (uncredited))
  • Yoshio Iizuka (Japanese Officer (uncredited))
  • Aaron Ikeda (Japanese Soldier (uncredited))
  • Christopher Illing (Marine (uncredited))
  • Keii Johnston (Marine (uncredited))
  • Steve Lindsay (Discharged Platoon Sergeant (uncredited))
  • Cazimir Milostan (Marine Machine Gunner (uncredited))
  • Michael Ng (Japanese Soldier (uncredited))
  • Nils Oliveto (U.S. Marine (uncredited))
  • Paul Parker (Injured soldier (uncredited))
  • Denney Pierce (Marine (uncredited))
  • Simon Rhee (Japanese Soldier (uncredited))
  • Charles Sans (Private Jennings (uncredited))
  • Bobby Silva (Private Ricks (uncredited))
  • Douglas Dean Taylor (Marine Beau (uncredited))
  • John Thomas (Core Group Marine (uncredited))
  • Ren Urano (Japanese Radioman (uncredited))
  • Dixon White (Hospital Room Patient (uncredited))
  • Malcolm Dohi (Battleship Codetalker)
  • Steve Tanizaki (Japanese Artillery Officer)
  • Marc McClellan (Marine Artillery Commander)
  • Christopher T. Yamamoto (Japanese Bunker Gunner)
  • John Takeshi Ichikawa (Japanese Bunker Commander)
  • Ross Lasi Tanoai (Eddie the Bartender)
  • Glen Begay (Radio Codetalker)
  • Vincent Whipple (Navajo Instructor)
  • Albert Smith (Navajo Man)

Crew

  • Tracie Graham-Rice (Producer)
  • Terence Chang (Producer)
  • John Rice (Screenplay)
  • Alison R. Rosenzweig (Producer)
  • C.O. Erickson (Executive Producer)
  • Jeff Gullo (Editor)
  • John Woo (Director, Producer)
  • Jeffrey L. Kimball (Director of Photography)
  • Steven Kemper (Editor)
  • Joe Batteer (Screenplay)
  • Tom Rolf (Editor)
  • Mindy Marin (Casting)
  • Kevin Ishioka (Art Direction)
  • Richard C. Goddard (Set Decoration)
  • Nick Scarano (Costume Supervisor)
  • Holger Gross (Production Design)
  • Steve LaPorte (Makeup Department Head)
  • Dane Farwell (Stunts)
  • Paul E. Short (Stunts)
  • Bobby Burns (Stunts)
  • Kevin Yagher (Makeup Effects Designer)
  • Joan Cunningham (Second Assistant Director)
  • Eddie Yansick (Stunt Coordinator)
  • Ken Nishino (First Assistant Camera)
  • Dale White (Second Assistant Camera)
  • Cliff Fleming (Pilot)
  • John J. Smith (Production Manager)
  • Jeff Mart ("C" Camera Operator)
  • Arthur Anderson (First Assistant Director)
  • Steve Traxler (Associate Producer)
  • Mark P. Stoeckinger (Supervising Sound Editor)
  • Dan Delgado (Chief Lighting Technician)
  • Michael St. Hilaire ("B" Camera Operator)
  • Shawn Landis (Second Assistant "D" Camera)
  • Dennis Seawright (First Assistant "B" Camera)
  • Gregory Irwin (First Assistant "D" Camera)
  • Gary MacPherson (Production Coordinator)
  • Leo J. Napolitano ("D" Camera Operator)
  • J. Michael Popovich (Key Grip)
  • Zoran Veselić (First Assistant "C" Camera)
  • Lynda Wu (Camera Loader)
  • Vincent Mata (Second Assistant "B" Camera)
  • Frank Mathews (Assistant Chief Lighting Technician)
  • Don Steinberg (Second Assistant "C" Camera)
  • Alan Rankin (Supervising Sound Editor)
  • Mark Meyers (Dolly Grip)
  • Thomas J. Ruffner (Dolly Grip)
  • Nerses Gezalyan (Foley Mixer)
  • Richard Bryce Goodman (Production Sound Mixer)
  • Tommy Giordano (Cableman)
  • Zack Davis (ADR Supervisor)
  • Victor Ray Ennis (Supervising Sound Editor)
  • Bruce Tanis (Sound Designer)
  • Paul Jyrälä (Sound Editor)
  • Joel Shryack (Boom Operator)
  • Eliza Pollack Zebert (ADR Editor)
  • Michael Hertlein (Dialogue Editor)
  • Willard Overstreet (Foley Editor)
  • Perry Robertson (Sound Editor)
  • Dennis McNeill (Color Timer)
  • David A. Cohen (Dialogue Editor)
  • James Moriana (Foley Artist)
  • Michael Hansen (Assistant Property Master)
  • John Schacht (Leadman)
  • Randol Perelman-Taylor (Second Second Assistant Director)
  • Laura Graham (ADR Editor)
  • Greg Zimmerman (Foley Recordist)
  • Jeffrey Wilhoit (Foley Artist)
  • Gary Burritt (Negative Cutter)
  • Bryan Bowen (Sound Designer)
  • Jim Henrikson (Supervising Music Editor)
  • Daniel Sperry (Dolby Consultant)
  • Dick Bernstein (Music Editor)
  • Philip Tallman (Music Editor)
  • Gregory Lundsgaard (Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator)
  • David E. Fluhr (Sound Re-Recording Mixer)
  • Gregg Smrz (Stunt Coordinator)
  • Joe E. Rand (Music Editor)
  • Randy Thom (Sound Re-Recording Mixer)
  • Brian Smrz (Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director)
  • Ray Boniker (First Assistant Editor)
  • Mark Van Loon (Steadicam Operator)
  • James Horner (Original Music Composer)
  • Stephen Vaughan (Still Photographer)
  • Lynette Wich (Art Department Coordinator)
  • Cate Hardman (Script Supervisor)
  • Al Goto (Stunt Coordinator)
  • Tim Gilbert (Stunts)
  • Chris O'Hara (Stunts)
  • Carol F. Doran (Wigmaker)
  • Don Miloyevich (Property Master)
  • William A. Farley (Hairstylist)
  • Abigail Sheiner (Art Department Coordinator)
  • Gary Deaton (Construction Coordinator)
  • A. Todd Holland (Set Designer)
  • Linda Leiter Sharp (Hairstylist)
  • Joseph Coscia (Hairstylist)
  • Linda Rizzuto (Hairstylist)
  • Janis Clark (Key Hair Stylist)
  • Rick Stratton (Key Makeup Artist)
  • David Altenau (CG Supervisor)
  • Clark Campbell (Visual Effects Editor)
  • Bridgitte Krupke (Visual Effects Coordinator)
  • Luis G. Hoyos (Set Designer)
  • Kevin Elam (Visual Effects Producer)
  • Kevin Clark (Visual Effects Editor)
  • Kevin Lingenfelser (Visual Effects Supervisor)
  • Bill Myer (Makeup Artist)
  • Allen Weisinger (Makeup Artist)
  • Troy Brown (Stunts)
  • Bob Brown (Stunts)
  • Denney Pierce (Stunts)
  • Gregory J. Barnett (Stunts)
  • Joey Box (Stunt Double)
  • Phil Culotta (Stunts)
  • Clint Lilley (Stunts)
  • Simon Rhee (Stunts)
  • Jon Valera (Stunts)