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The Thin Red Line Surges to HBO Max Popularity

12/25/2025

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The Thin Red Line (1998) has gained streaming popularity, ranking as the ninth most-watched movie on HBO Max.
Terrence Malick directed The Thin Red Line.
The film is based on James Jones’s World War II novel.
The movie grossed $98 million at the box office on a $52 million budget.
The Satellite Awards honored the film with Best Motion Picture – Drama.

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Story summary

The Thin Red Line (1998) has gained streaming popularity, ranking as the ninth most-watched movie on HBO Max.
Terrence Malick directed The Thin Red Line.
The film is based on James Jones’s World War II novel.
The movie grossed $98 million at the box office on a $52 million budget.
The Satellite Awards honored the film with Best Motion Picture – Drama.