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We Were Soldiers

We Were Soldiers (2002)★ 7.9/10

R · US · 138 min · February 25, 2002

  • Action
  • Drama
  • History
  • War

Directed by: Randall Wallace

Written by: Harold G. Moore, Joseph Lee Galloway, Randall Wallace

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War, and the soldiers on both sides that fought it, while their wives wait nervously and anxiously at home for the good news or the bad news.

Directed by

Randall Wallace

Written by

Harold G. MooreJoseph Lee GallowayRandall Wallace

Cast & crew

Mel GibsonLt. Col. Hal MooreMadeleine StoweJulie MooreGreg KinnearMaj. Bruce CrandallSam ElliottSgt. Maj. Basil PlumleyChris Klein2nd Lt. Jack GeogheganKeri RussellBarbara GeogheganBarry PepperJoe GallowayDuong DonLt. Col. Nguyen Huu AnRyan HurstSgt. Ernie SavageRobert Bagnell1st Lt. Charlie HastingsMarc Blucas2nd Lt. Henry HerrickJosh DaughertySp4 Robert OuelletteJsu GarciaCapt. Tony NadalJon HammCapt. Matt DillonClark GreggCapt. Tom MetskerDesmond HarringtonSp4 Bill BeckBlake HeronSp4 Galen BungumErik MacArthurSp4 Russell AdamsDylan WalshCapt. Robert EdwardsMark McCrackenCapt. Ed 'Too Tall' FreemanEdwin EdVanzdPfc. Willie GodboldtBrian TeePfc. Jimmy NakayamaSloane MomsenCecile MooreBellamy YoungCatherine MetskerSimbi KaliAlma GivensJim GrimshawMaj. Gen. Henry KinnardForry SmithSfc. Carl PalmerSteven NelsonSp5 Charlie 'Doc' LoseVincent AngellCapt. Robert 'Doc' CarreraMichael TomlinsonCol. Tim BrownKeith SzarabajkaDiplomatic SpookTim AbellArmy Intelligence OfficerPatrick St. EspritGeneral in HallwayMike WhiteSfc. Bob White, Mortar SergeantDaniel RoebuckMedevac COMaia LienArmy WifeDan BeeneCab DriverTaylor MomsenDaughter Julie MooreJoshua McLaurinGreg MooreDevon WerkheiserSteve MooreLuke BenwardDavid MooreBillinjer C. TranViet Minh SergeantVien HongMr. NikJoseph TranNVA PrisonerJoseph HieuNVA OfficerLam NguyenNVA Soldier with BayonetZoe BuiNVA WifeAndrew WallaceFrench BuglerNicholas HoskingFrench CaptainMichael GiordaniFrench LieutenantShepard KosterReporterKate LombardiReporterIngrid SemlerReporterJason PowellSgt. Robert StokesDoug C. CookCapt. Ray LefebvreSean BunchTrooper on FireF. Lee ReynoldsChopper CrewmanStephen ZapotocznyEdwards' Radio OperatorFrank Kostenko Jr.Foxhole TrooperBen AllisonLt. Cochran (uncredited)Brian CarpenterSec. of Defense Robert McNamara (uncredited)Chris CateSoldier (uncredited)George CheungNVA Officer (uncredited)Greg CraftSoldier (uncredited)Donald DeNoyerSoldier (uncredited)Cliff FlemingCapt. Jon Mills (uncredited)Brendan FordJump Coordinator (uncredited)Kelli FranklinMrs. Charlie Hastings (uncredited)Christian GibsonSoldier (uncredited)William GibsonSoldier (uncredited)Anthony GilbertSoldier (uncredited)Justin GordonFrench Officer (uncredited)Shannon M. HartArmy Wife (uncredited)Kimby JagnandanSpectator (uncredited)Lyndon B. JohnsonLyndon B. Johnson (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Derrell Keith LesterBlack Private (uncredited)Will KlipstinePrivate Davey (uncredited)Matthew Lang1st Lt. John Arrington (uncredited)Danny Le BoyerSergeant (uncredited)Blake LenaSoldier (uncredited)Daniel James LessleySoldier (uncredited)Matt MangumPvt. Soprano (uncredited)Johnny Tri NguyenYoung NVA Lieutenant (uncredited)Randy OglesbyLt. Col. List (uncredited)Jonathan Parks JordanWhite Private (uncredited)John Paul RicePvt. John Henry (uncredited)Keni ThomasSergeant (uncredited)Phong Atwood VoNorth Vietnamese Soldier - South Vietnamese and vVillager (uncredited) (voice)