Pearl Harbor is a Academy Award-winning war film released in summer 2001 by Touchstone Pictures. It stars Ben Affleck, Alec Baldwin, Jon Voight, Josh Hartnett, Kate Beckinsale, Cuba Gooding Jr., Dan Aykroyd, Jaime King, and Jennifer Garner. It was a dramatic re-imagining of the attack on Pearl Harbor, produced by the team of Jerry Bruckheimer and Michael Bay, who had previously directed summer mega-blockbusters such as Armageddon and The Rock. The final section of the movie relates the Doolittle Raid, the first American attack on the Japanese home islands in World War II.

Cast:

Ben Affleck Capt. Rafe McCawley U.S. Army Air Corps
Josh Hartnett Capt. Danny Walker U.S. Army Air Corps
Kate Beckinsale Nurse Lt. Evelyn Johnson U.S. Navy Nurse Corps
Alec Baldwin Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle U.S. Army Air Corps
Jon Voight Franklin D. Roosevelt President of the United States
Dan Aykroyd Capt. Thurman U.S. Navy Intelligence
Cuba Gooding Jr. Petty Officer Doris Miller U.S. Navy
William Lee Scott Lt. Billy Thompson U.S. Army Air Corps
Jaime King Nurse Betty Bayer U.S. Navy Nurse Corps
Tom Sizemore Sgt. Earl Sistern U.S. Army Air Corps
Mako Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto Imperial Japanese Navy
Catherine Kellner Nurse Barbara U.S. Navy Nurse Corps
Sara Rue Nurse Martha U.S. Navy Nurse Corps
Jennifer Garner Nurse Sandra U.S. Navy Nurse Corps
Colm Feore Adm. Husband E. Kimmel U.S. Navy
Ewen Bremner Lt. Red Winkle U.S. Army Air Corps