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Screenwriter Randall Wallace, a specialist in sweeping historical epics, steps behind the camera for this fact-based Vietnam War drama that reunites him with his Braveheart (1995) star Mel Gibson. Gibson is Lt. Col. Hal Moore, commander of the First Battalion, Seventh Cavalry, the same regiment ...more
MPAA Rating: R | Year: 2002 | Running Time: 137 minutes
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$25.99WE WERE SOLDIERS / (WS SUB DOL DTS SEN)
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$11.99WE WERE SOLDIERS / (WS SUB)
This unabashedly patriotic, flag-waving war film nevertheless manages to avoid jingoism and present a more-balanced-than-normal view of war by delving into the mind of the enemy and depicting the struggles of wives left behind at home. Screenwriter-turned-director Randall Wallace doesn't always manage to overcome the obviousness and tendency to oversimplify that are his long-running weaknesses, and the humans driving his story should remain a bit more front-and-center than they do once the ...more
- Mel Gibson - Lt. Col. Harold G. Moore
- Sam Elliott - SGM Basil Plumley
- Clark Gregg
- Denis Leary
- Greg Kinnear - Major Bruce Crandall
- Ryan Hurst
- Don Duong - Lt. Col. Nguyen Huu An
- Desmond Harrington
- Marc Blucas
- Erik MacArthur - Spec. 4 Russell Adams
- Jsu Garcia - Capt. Tony Nadal
- Josh Daugherty - Spec. 4 Bob Ouellette
- Robert Bagnell - 1st Lt. Charlie Hastings
- Jon Hamm
- Randall Wallace - Director
- Jim Lemley - Executive Producer
- Arne Schmidt - Executive Producer
- Randall Wallace - Producer
- Bruce Davey - Producer
- Stephen McEveety - Producer
- Randall Wallace - Screenwriter
- Joseph L. Galloway - Book Author
- Lt. Gen. Harold G. Moore - Book Author
- Nilo Otero - Art Director
- James F. Truesdale - Art Director
- Kim Winther - Art Director
- Kevin Kavanaugh - Art Director
- Daniel Dorrance - Supervising Art Director
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Release Date: 08/20/2002
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