Why it may be worth watching
- Windtalkers combines War and Action elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach, Peter Stormare.
- Viewers currently rate it 6.4/10 from 1,495 votes.
Movie
Windtalkers
Honor Was Their Code.
Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language was indecipherable to Japanese code breakers.
More detailsPeople
Cast
Nicolas CageSergeant Joe Enders
Adam BeachPrivate Ben Yahzee
Peter StormareSergeant Eric Hjelmstad
Noah EmmerichCorporal Charles Rogers
Mark RuffaloPappas
Brian Van HoltHarrigan
Martin HendersonPrivate Nellie
Roger WillieCharlie Whitehorse
Frances O'ConnorRita Swelton
Christian SlaterSergeant Peter Henderson
Jason IsaacsMajor Mellitz
William MortsFortino
Cameron ThorMertens
Viewing guide
Is Windtalkers right for you?
Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for War, Action.
Content notes
A regional age classification is not currently listed. Metadata signals include violence or peril. Ratings vary by country; use this as a quick screening note rather than a complete parental guide.
Themes and topics
japanworld war iiradio transmissionmarine corpsus armynative americancodebased on true story
How it compares
Viewing guidance uses the title details shown on this page; classifications may differ by region.
Community
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share what you think.
Log in to write a review.
Videos
Related videos
You may also like
From FMM Reviews
More stories about movies and television
Movie guide
Taboo (2015): Cast, Story, Release Details
A complete guide to Taboo, including its story, cast, release details, ratings, and where to watch or download it.
Read the full guide Movie guide
It Ends (2026): Movie Review, Plot, Cast and Verdict
This It Ends (2026) review examines the horror and mystery film through its premise, storytelling, cast, performances, themes, production choices and audience response.
Read the full guide TV guide
Hollyoaks (1995): Series Review, Plot, Cast and Episodes
This Hollyoaks (1995) review examines the soap series through its premise, storytelling, cast, performances, themes, production choices and audience response.
Read the full guide 
Paul Chu Kong
Amin Baahmed
Henry Cavill
Agnez Mo
Lisa-Marie Koroll
Kathleen Robertson
Naiqui Macabroad
Lenny Rush
Johnny Flynn
Barbara Barrie
Matt Bomer
Patrick Stewart