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

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