PEARL HARBOR

Details

• Release Year: 2001
• Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, War
• Plot: Rafe McCawley (Ben Affleck) and Danny Walker (Josh Hartnett) are childhood friends who both dream of flying. As the world becomes embroiled in World War II in the early 1940’s, Rafe and Danny sign on with the United States armed forces, although America is still in an isolationist position. Eager to participate in combat, Rafe is compelled to join the British air fight against the Nazis, leaving his girlfriend, beautiful army nurse Evelyn Stewart (Kate Beckinsale) behind. When Evelyn and Danny are transferred to the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, they hear the news that Rafe has been shot down and killed. Hoping to move on after grieving, Danny and Evelyn find themselves in love. When Rafe returns alive, the three find themselves in an uncomfortable personal situation that is soon engulfed by the massive surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.; ; Putting aside their differences, Rafe and Danny join the desperate fight against the enemy invaders. The film’s epic sweep intertwines Rafe and Danny’s stories with the heroic efforts of such characters as 'Dorrie' Miller (Cuba Gooding Jr.), a ship’s cook turned fighter, Earl (Tom Sizemore), a courageous base mechanic, and Jimmy Doolittle (Alec Baldwin), the visionary pilot who would lead one of America’s most famous counterattacks of the war. Dan Aykroyd also appears as the code breaking Captain Thurman and Jon Voight as President Franklin Roosevelt.
• Cast: Ben Affleck; Josh Hartnett; Kate Beckinsale; William Lee Scott; Greg Zola; Ewen Bremner; Alec Baldwin; Jaime King; Catherine Kellner; Jennifer Garner; Jon Voight; Cuba Gooding Jr.; Michael Shannon; Matthew Davis; Mako; John Fujioka; Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa; Colm Feore; Dan Aykroyd; Reiley McClendon; Jesse James; William Fichtner; Steve Rankin; Brian Haley; David Hornsby; Scott Wilson; Graham Beckel; Howard Mungo; Randy Oglesby; Ping Wu; Stan Cahill; Kevin Wensing; Tom Everett; Tomas Arana; Beth Grant; Sara Rue; Sung Kang; Raphael Sbarge; Marty Belafsky; Yuji Okumoto; Josh Green; Ian Bohen; Michael Milhoan; Peter Firth; Tom Sizemore; Marco Gould; Andrew Bryniarski; Nicholas Downs; Tim Choate; John Diehl; Joseph Patrick Kelly; Ron Harper; Ted McGinley; Madison Mason; Kim Coates; Andrew Baley; Glenn Morshower; Paul Francis; Scott Wiper; Eric Christian Olsen; Rod Biermann; Noriaki Kamata; Garret Sato; Eiji Inoue; Precious Chong; Jeff Wadlow; Will Gill Jr.; Seth Sakai; Curtis Andersen; Blaine Pate; John Pyper-Ferguson; Michael Shamus Wiles; Brett Pedigo; Toru Tanaka Jr.; Sean Gunn; Josh Ackerman; Matt Casper; David Kaufman; Lindsey Ginter; Joshua Aaron Gulledge; Guy Torry; Leland Orser; Peter James Smith; Mark Noon; Pat Healy; Thomas Wilson Brown; Chad Morgan; James Saito; Angel Sing; Tak Kubota; Robert Jayne; Vic Chao; Michael Gradilone; Fred Koehler; John Padget; Ben Easter; Cory Tucker; Abe Sylvia; Jason Liggett; Mark Panasuk; Bret Roberts; John Howry; Rufus Dorsey; Patrice Martinez; Rodney Bursiel; Rob McCabe; Brandon Lozano; Seiki Moriguchi; Brian D. Falk; Estevan Gonzalo; Christopher Stroop; Sean Faris; Vincent J. Inghilterra; Nicholas Farrell; Tony Curran; Will Bowden; Benjamin Farry; Daniel Mays; Toshi Toda; Jaymee Ong; Ken Goth; Michael Bay; Randall Wallace; Jerry Bruckheimer; John Schwartzman; Roger Barton; Mark Goldblatt; Chris Lebenzon; Steven Rosenblum; Hans Zimmer
• Director: Michael Bay
• Runtime: 3:04
• Company: Touchstone Pictures
• Media Format: Movie