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One man looks at a dying bird and thinks there's nothing but unanswered painBut death's got the final wordIt's laughing at himAnother man sees that same birdfeels the gloryFeels something smiling
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The Thin Red Line

One man looks at a dying bird and thinks there's nothing but unanswered pain. But death's...

Private Edward P. Train:One man looks at a dying bird and thinks there's nothing but unanswered pain. But death's got the final word. It's laughing at him. Another man sees that same bird, feels the glory. Feels something smiling through him

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One man looks at a dying bird and thinks there's nothing but unanswered pain
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But death's got the final word
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It's laughing at him
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Another man sees that same bird
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feels the glory
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Feels something smiling through him
Available in 5 languages
Duration
42 seconds
Views
1,217
Timestamp in Movie
02:23:24
Uploaded
Mar 17, 2026
Genres
drama, history, war
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Adaptation of James Jones' autobiographical 1962 novel, focusing on the conflict at Guadalcanal during the second World War.

Actors

Sean Penn
1st Sgt. Welsh
Sean Penn
We need to get out of here right now. - The Thin Red Line 00:34
We need to get out of here right now.
We need to send somebody out there to find out where that line is being cut. - The Thin Red Line 00:14
We need to send somebody out there to find out where that...
Hey, you. - The Thin Red Line 00:09
Hey, you.
A reinforce battalion. - The Thin Red Line 00:10
A reinforce battalion.
My friend here doesn't have long, so... - The Thin Red Line 00:11
My friend here doesn't have long, so...
They're coming. - The Thin Red Line 00:16
They're coming.
- Where's Coombs? - The Thin Red Line 00:13
- Where's Coombs?
Fife. Fife, where's Witt? - The Thin Red Line 00:05
Fife. Fife, where's Witt?
Where's your spark now - The Thin Red Line 00:04
Where's your spark now
So much to spew out I prefer to think of myself as a family manand that's what we all are here whether we like it or notWe are a familyI'm the fatherGuess that makes Sergeant Welsh here the motherThey just keep coming one after anotherThat makes you all - The Thin Red Line 00:33
So much to spew out I prefer to think of myself as a family...
Or in their lieOnly one thing a man can doFind something that's hisMake an island for himselfIf I never meet you in this lifelet me feel the lackA glance from your eyes and my life will be yours - The Thin Red Line 00:54
Or in their lieOnly one thing a man can doFind something...
If I never meet you in this lifelet me feel the lackA glance from your eyes and my life will be yours - The Thin Red Line 00:21
If I never meet you in this lifelet me feel the lackA glance...
A glance from your eyes, and my life will be yours. - The Thin Red Line 00:07
A glance from your eyes, and my life will be yours.
Somethin' I can come back to. - The Thin Red Line 00:53
Somethin' I can come back to.
Where is it that we were togetherWho were you that I lived withWalked withThe brotherThe friendDarkness from lightStrife from loveAre they the workings of one mindThe features of the same faceOh my soullet me be in you nowLook out through my eyesLook out - The Thin Red Line 01:56
Where is it that we were togetherWho were you that I lived...
Darkness from light. - The Thin Red Line 00:16
Darkness from light.
Oh my soullet me be in you nowLook out through my eyesLook out at the things you madeAll things shining - The Thin Red Line 00:27
Oh my soullet me be in you nowLook out through my eyesLook...
Look out through my eyes. - The Thin Red Line 00:08
Look out through my eyes.