
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.
Trailer
Crew
DirectorJohn Woo
WriterJohn Rice, Joe Batteer
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
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Keywords
japanworld war iiradio transmissionmarine corpsus armynative americancodebased on true storynavajopacific warwar hero
Details
Budget
$115M
Revenue
$78M
TMDb Votes
1,403
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026
















