We Were Soldiers

We Were Soldiers

2002/03/01 • $75,000,000 • Released • English, Vietnamese, French

Action
History
War
7.1
2h 18m

400 U.S paratroopers. 4,000 Vietnamese soldiers. 12,000 miles away from home. 1 man led them into battle.

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.

Director : Randall Wallace

Casts
Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Lt. Col. Hal Moore

Madeleine Stowe

Madeleine Stowe

Julie Moore

Greg Kinnear

Greg Kinnear

Maj. Bruce 'Snake' Crandall

Sam Elliott

Sam Elliott

Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley

Chris Klein

Chris Klein

2nd Lt. Jack Geoghegan

Keri Russell

Keri Russell

Barbara Geoghegan

Barry Pepper

Barry Pepper

Joe Galloway

Duong Don

Duong Don

Lt. Col. Nguyen Huu An

Ryan Hurst

Ryan Hurst

Sgt. Ernie Savage

Robert Bagnell

Robert Bagnell

1st Lt. Charlie Hastings

Marc Blucas

Marc Blucas

2nd Lt. Henry Herrick

Josh Daugherty

Josh Daugherty

Sp4 Robert Ouellette

Jsu Garcia

Jsu Garcia

Capt. Tony Nadal

Jon Hamm

Jon Hamm

Capt. Matt Dillon

Clark Gregg

Clark Gregg

Capt. Tom Metsker

Desmond Harrington

Desmond Harrington

Sp4 Bill Beck

Blake Heron

Blake Heron

Sp4 Galen Bungum

Erik MacArthur

Erik MacArthur

Sp4 Russell Adams

Dylan Walsh

Dylan Walsh

Capt. Robert Edwards

Mark McCracken

Mark McCracken

Capt. Ed 'Too Tall' Freeman

Edwin EdVanzd

Pfc. Willie Godboldt

Brian Tee

Brian Tee

Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama

Sloane Momsen

Sloane Momsen

Cecile Moore

Bellamy Young

Bellamy Young

Catherine Metsker

Simbi Khali

Simbi Khali

Alma Givens

Jim Grimshaw

Jim Grimshaw

Maj. Gen. Henry Kinnard

Forry Smith

Forry Smith

Sfc. Carl Palmer

Steven Nelson

Sp5 Charlie 'Doc' Lose

Vincent Angell

Vincent Angell

Capt. Robert 'Doc' Carrera

Michael Tomlinson

Michael Tomlinson

Col. Tim Brown

Keith Szarabajka

Keith Szarabajka

Diplomatic Spook

Tim Abell

Tim Abell

Army Intelligence Officer

Patrick St. Esprit

Patrick St. Esprit

General in Hallway

Mike White

Sfc. Bob White, Mortar Sergeant

Daniel Roebuck

Daniel Roebuck

Medevac CO

Maia Lien

Army Wife

Dan Beene

Cab Driver

Taylor Momsen

Taylor Momsen

Daughter Julie Moore

Joshua McLaurin

Greg Moore

Devon Werkheiser

Devon Werkheiser

Steve Moore

Luke Benward

Luke Benward

David Moore

Billinjer C. Tran

Viet Minh Sergeant

Vien Hong

Vien Hong

Mr. Nik

Joseph Tran

NVA Prisoner

Joseph Hieu

Joseph Hieu

NVA Officer

Lam Nguyen

NVA Soldier with Bayonet

Diep Bui

NVA Wife

Andrew Wallace

French Bugler

Nicholas Hosking

Nicholas Hosking

French Captain

Michael Giordani

French Lieutenant

Shepard Koster

Reporter

Kate Lombardi

Reporter

Ingrid Semler

Reporter

Jason Powell

Sgt. Robert Stokes

Doug C. Cook

Capt. Ray Lefebvre

Sean Bunch

Trooper on Fire

F. Lee Reynolds

Chopper Crewman

Stephen Zapotoczny

Edwards' Radio Operator

Frank Kostenko Jr.

Foxhole Trooper

Ben Allison

Lt. Cochran (uncredited)

Brian Carpenter

Brian Carpenter

Sec. of Defense Robert McNamara (uncredited)

Chris Cate

Soldier (uncredited)

George Cheung

George Cheung

NVA Officer (uncredited)

Greg Craft

Soldier (uncredited)

Donald DeNoyer

Donald DeNoyer

Soldier (uncredited)

Cliff Fleming

Cliff Fleming

Capt. Jon Mills (uncredited)

Brendan Ford

Brendan Ford

Jump Coordinator (uncredited)

Kelli Franklin

Mrs. Charlie Hastings (uncredited)

Christian Gibson

Soldier (uncredited)

William Gibson

Soldier (uncredited)

Anthony Gilbert

Soldier (uncredited)

Justin Gordon

Justin Gordon

French Officer (uncredited)

Shannon M. Hart

Army Wife (uncredited)

Kimby Jagnandan

Spectator (uncredited)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Derrell Keith Lester

Black Private (uncredited)

Will Klipstine

Private Davey (uncredited)

Matthew Lang

1st Lt. John Arrington (uncredited)

Danny Le Boyer

Danny Le Boyer

Sergeant (uncredited)

Blake Lena

Soldier (uncredited)

Matt Mangum

Matt Mangum

Pvt. Soprano (uncredited)

Johnny Nguyen

Johnny Nguyen

Young NVA Lieutenant (uncredited)

Randy Oglesby

Randy Oglesby

Lt. Col. List (uncredited)

Jonathan Parks Jordan

Jonathan Parks Jordan

White Private (uncredited)

John Paul Rice

Pvt. John Henry (uncredited)

Keni Thomas

Sergeant (uncredited)

Phong Atwood Vo

North Vietnamese Soldier - South Vietnamese and Villager (voice) (uncredited)

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