Windtalkers
“Honor Was Their Code.”
2002 · 2 h 14 min
John WooCast
Nicolas Cage 
Adam Beach 
Peter Stormare 
Noah Emmerich 
Mark Ruffalo 
Brian Van Holt
Credits
Written by: John Rice
Plot
A Marine is ordered to protect a Navajo code talker in WWII and to kill him if he is captured.
Sinekatalog’s take
John Woo's war film has intense battle scenes, but the Navajo characters are underdeveloped.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.1 / 10 (77,990 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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