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The Thin Red Line

The tough part is, uh... Not knowing if you're doing any good. That's the hard part

Capt. James 'Bugger' Staros:The tough part is, uh... Not knowing if you're doing any good. That's the hard part

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Tough part is
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not knowing if you're doing any good
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That's the hard part
Available in 5 languages
Duration
12 seconds
Views
246
Timestamp in Movie
02:04:27
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

Jim Caviezel
Pvt. Witt
Jim Caviezel
What does that mean, sir? - The Thin Red Line 00:10
What does that mean, sir?
You are my sonsMy dear sonsYou live inside me nowI'll carry you wherever I go - The Thin Red Line 00:19
You are my sonsMy dear sonsYou live inside me nowI'll...
War don't ennoble menIt turns 'em into dogsPoisons the soul - The Thin Red Line 00:16
War don't ennoble menIt turns 'em into dogsPoisons...
My dear wifeyou get something twisted out of your insides by all this blood filth and noiseI wanna stay changeless for youI wanna come back to you the man I was beforeHow do we get to those other shoresTo those blue hills - The Thin Red Line 00:48
My dear wifeyou get something twisted out of your insides by...
LoveWhere does it come fromWho lit this flame in usNo war can put it outconquer itI was a prisonerYou set me free - The Thin Red Line 00:55
LoveWhere does it come fromWho lit this flame in usNo war...
No war can put it out, conquer it. - The Thin Red Line 00:08
No war can put it out, conquer it.
No matter how much training you got, how careful you are, it's a matter of luck whether or not you get killed. - The Thin Red Line 00:25
No matter how much training you got, how careful you are,...
Makes no difference who you are or how tough a guy you might beif you're in the wrong spot at the wrong time you're gonna get it - The Thin Red Line 00:14
Makes no difference who you are or how tough a guy you might...
I look at that boy dyingI don't feel nothingI don't care about nothing any moreSounds like bliss - The Thin Red Line 00:21
I look at that boy dyingI don't feel nothingI...
I don't have that feeling yetThat numbnessNot like the rest of you guysMaybe cos I knew what to expectMaybe I was just frozen up already - The Thin Red Line 00:23
I don't have that feeling yetThat numbnessNot like the...
I haven't touched another woman since I was called upOr talked to oneI don't wannaI don't wanna feel the desire - The Thin Red Line 00:18
I haven't touched another woman since I was called upOr...
I don't wanna... - The Thin Red Line 00:08
I don't wanna...
All right. - The Thin Red Line 00:34
All right.
I know you can say no, but I'm asking you anyway, out of the memory of what we had together. - The Thin Red Line 00:09
I know you can say no, but I'm asking you anyway, out...
Forgive me. - The Thin Red Line 00:08
Forgive me.
People who have been as close as we've been always meet again. - The Thin Red Line 00:06
People who have been as close as we've been always meet...
I have no right to speak to you this way. - The Thin Red Line 00:15
I have no right to speak to you this way.
We were a familyHow'd it break up and come apartSo that now we're turned against each otherEach standing in the other's lightHow did we lose the good that was given usLet it slip awayScatter it carelessWhat's keeping us from reaching outTouching the glory - The Thin Red Line 01:08
We were a familyHow'd it break up and come apartSo that...
So that now we're turned against each other. - The Thin Red Line 00:10
So that now we're turned against each other.
How did we lose the good that was given usLet it slip awayScatter it carelessWhat's keeping us from reaching outTouching the glory - The Thin Red Line 00:39
How did we lose the good that was given usLet it slip...