Flags of Our Fathers

Clint Eastwood's early-21st-century output has endeared him to Academy Awards voters and makes another bid for their attention with this tale of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima. Eastwood cuts back and forth between the battle that led to the the flag being firmly planted in enemy soil, and the tour undertaken by three of the flag-planting marines in the aftermath of World War II. Director Clint Eastwood Star Jamie Bell, Ryan Philippe, Robert Patrick Special Features: Widescreen.