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We Were Soldiers

We Were Soldiers

Release: 2002-03-01·Runtime: 138m·★ 7.1
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The year is 1965 and America is at war with North Vietnam. Commanding the air cavalry is Lt. Col. Hal Moore (Gibson), a born leader committed to his troops. His target: the Ia Drang Valley, called "The Valley of Death." As Moore prepares for one of the most violent battles in U.S. history, he delivers a stirring promise to his soldiers and their families: "I will leave no man behind...dead or alive. We will all come home together."

Production Countries

GermanyUnited States of AmericaUnited KingdomFrance

Production Companies

Wheelhouse Entertainment
Motion Picture Production GmbH & Co. Erste KG
Paramount Pictures
Icon Productions

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Cast

Sam ElliottSam Elliottas Sgt. Maj. Basil PlumleyBlake HeronBlake Heronas Sp4 Galen BungumDanny Le BoyerDanny Le Boyeras Sergeant (uncredited)Matt MangumMatt Mangumas Pvt. Soprano (uncredited)Forry SmithForry Smithas Sfc. Carl PalmerGreg KinnearGreg Kinnearas Maj. Bruce 'Snake' CrandallBarry PepperBarry Pepperas Joe GallowayDaniel RoebuckDaniel Roebuckas Medevac COBrian CarpenterBrian Carpenteras Sec. of Defense Robert McNamara (uncredited)Madeleine StoweMadeleine Stoweas Julie MooreKeri RussellKeri Russellas Barbara GeogheganĐơn DươngĐơn Dươngas Lt. Col. Nguyen Huu AnRyan HurstRyan Hurstas Sgt. Ernie SavageTaylor MomsenTaylor Momsenas Daughter Julie MooreLuke BenwardLuke Benwardas David MooreMark McCrackenMark McCrackenas Capt. Ed 'Too Tall' FreemanKeith SzarabajkaKeith Szarabajkaas Diplomatic SpookNguyễn Ngoc LâmNguyễn Ngoc Lâmas NVA Soldier with BayonetLyndon B. JohnsonLyndon B. Johnsonas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Johnny Tri NguyenJohnny Tri Nguyenas Young NVA Lieutenant (uncredited)Desmond HarringtonDesmond Harringtonas Sp4 Bill BeckDiep BuiDiep Buias NVA WifeGeorge CheungGeorge Cheungas NVA Officer (uncredited)Randy OglesbyRandy Oglesbyas Lt. Col. List (uncredited)Chris KleinChris Kleinas 2nd Lt. Jack GeogheganJosh DaughertyJosh Daughertyas Sp4 Robert OuelletteVien HongVien Hongas Mr. NikJoseph HieuJoseph Hieuas NVA OfficerBrendan FordBrendan Fordas Jump Coordinator (uncredited)Brian TeeBrian Teeas Pfc. Jimmy NakayamaJustin GordonJustin Gordonas French Officer (uncredited)Mel GibsonMel Gibsonas Lt. Col. Hal MooreMarc BlucasMarc Blucasas 2nd Lt. Henry HerrickJon HammJon Hammas Capt. Matt DillonSimbi KhaliSimbi Khalias Alma GivensRobert BagnellRobert Bagnellas 1st Lt. Charlie HastingsErik MacArthurErik MacArthuras Sp4 Russell AdamsSloane MomsenSloane Momsenas Cecile MooreBellamy YoungBellamy Youngas Catherine MetskerClark GreggClark Greggas Capt. Tom MetskerCliff FlemingCliff Flemingas Capt. Jon Mills (uncredited)Devon WerkheiserDevon Werkheiseras Steve MooreNicholas HoskingNicholas Hoskingas French CaptainJsu GarciaJsu Garciaas Capt. Tony NadalDylan WalshDylan Walshas Capt. Robert EdwardsPatrick St. EspritPatrick St. Espritas General in HallwayJonathan Parks JordanJonathan Parks Jordanas White Private (uncredited)Jim GrimshawJim Grimshawas Maj. Gen. Henry KinnardVincent AngellVincent Angellas Capt. Robert 'Doc' CarreraMichael TomlinsonMichael Tomlinsonas Col. Tim BrownTim AbellTim Abellas Army Intelligence Officer