We Were Soldiers (2002)

03/01/2002 (DE) • 2h 18m

Action, History, War

Father, Husband, Brother. No Man is Just a Soldier.

Overview

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.

Top Billed Cast

Mel Gibson

Lt. Col. Hal Moore

Madeleine Stowe

Julie Moore

Greg Kinnear

Maj. Bruce 'Snake' Crandall

Sam Elliott

Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley

Chris Klein

2nd Lt. Jack Geoghegan

Keri Russell

Barbara Geoghegan

Barry Pepper

Joe Galloway

Đơn Dương

Lt. Col. Nguyen Huu An

Ryan Hurst

Sgt. Ernie Savage


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$75,000,000.00

Revenue

$114,660,784.00

Keywords

vietnam war

vietnam veteran

hero

army

based on novel or book

steel helmet

missile

based on true story

major

battlefield

soldier

explosion

battle

bayonet

death

carpet bombing

military

u.s. cavalry

epic battle

comradeship

1960s

soldiers

war

north vietnamese

intense

compassionate

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