Windtalkers

Set during the 1944 Allied invasion of Saipan, John Woo's WWII epic stars Nicolas Cage as a battle-hardened Marine sergeant reluctantly charged with protecting a young private (Adam Beach), one of a group of Navajo recruits whose native language became an unbreakable code and who dealt with prejudice from their fellow soldiers. Noah Emmerich, Christian Slater, Peter Stormare, Roger Willie also star. 134 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English.