We Were Soldiers(2002)

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Synopsis

A fact-based tale of men under fire, their common acts of uncommon valor, and their loyalty to and love for one another during one of the most savage military battles in U.S. history. On November 14, 1965, in the Ia Drang Valley of Vietnam, in a small clearing called Landing Zone X-Ray, Lieutenant Colonel Hal Moore and 400 troopers from the U.S. 7th Air Cavalry are surrounded by 2000 enemy soldiers in what would become the first, and perhaps the worst, major battle of the Vietnam War.
A fact-based tale of men under fire, their common acts of uncommon valor, and their loyalty to and love for one another during one of the most savage military battles in U.S. history. On November 14, 1965, in the Ia Drang Valley of …
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In Theaters

  • March 1, 2002

MPAA Rating

R (for sustained sequences of graphic war violence, and for language)

Genres

Adaptation, War, Action/Adventure, Drama

Run Time

2 hours 18 minutes

Distributors

Paramount Pictures

Box Office

$78,120,192

Directors

CAST

Mel Gibson

Lieutenant Colonel Hal Moore

Madeleine Stowe

Julie Moore

Greg Kinnear

Major Bruce Crandall

Sam Elliott

Sergeant Major Basil Plumley

Chris Klein

2nd Lieutenant Jack Geoghegan

Keri Russell

Barbara Geoghegan
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