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We Were Soldiers is a movie that depicts the real life story of 400 American Soldiers who were surrounded by 2,000 North Vietnamese Soldiers at the Battle of Ia Drang, also known as "The Valley of Death". The movie was directed by Randal Wallace and stars Mel Gibson and Madeleine Stowe.
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Fast Facts
- Release Date: March 1, 2002
- Director: Randall Wallace
- Screenwriters: Harold G. Moore, Joseph Galloway, Randall Wallace
- Producers: Eveleen Bandy, Bruce Davey, William Hoy, Jim Lemley, Stephen McEveety, Arn Schmidt, Randall Wallace, Danielle Lemmon Zapotoczny, Stephen Zapotoczny
- Distributor: Paramount Pictures
- MPAA Rating: R
- Run time: 138 min
- Awards: 2003 ASCAP Film and Television Music Award "Top Box Office Films" - Nick Glennie-Smith
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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
- Duong Don: Lt. Col. Nguyen Huu An
- Ryan Hurst: Sgt. Ernie Savage
- Robert Bagnell: 1st Lt. Charlie Hastings
- Marc Blucas: 2nd Lt. Henry Herrick
- Josh Daugherty: Sp4 Robert Ouellette
- Jsu Garcia: Capt. Tony Nadal
- Jon Hamm: Capt. Matt Dillon
- Clark Gregg: Capt. Tom Metsker
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@wolfblitzercnn hmm. Who do we trust for an accurate account of what he said? Soldiers who were there or politicians.
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Anyone seen We Were Soldiers? Anyone remember what part he says "We will come home" ????
@Schmacky0 | November 10, 2009 02:49 AM -
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watching"we were soldiers"&thankful 4our brave men and women american soldiers.may we live up 2the blessings God has given us in America
@harleypetty | November 10, 2009 01:26 AM
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We Were Soldiers - $11.98
The "music from and inspired by" the Mel Gibson Vietnam film is a full slate of new recordings by a wide range of mainstream stars, along with bagpipe and glee-club pieces that convey the movie's sobriety. Quiet, detailed vignettes by Mary ...
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The year is 1965 and America is at War with North Vietnam. Commanding the air cavalry is Lt. Col. Hal Moore (Gibson), a born leader committed to his troops. His target: the La Drang Valley, called "The Valley of Death." As Moore prepares fo...
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Each year, the Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps selects one book that he believes is both relevant and timeless for reading by all Marines. The Commandant's choice for 1993 was We Were Soldiers Once . . . and Young. I...
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Exploration of the courage, valor and loyalty among an elite American combat division that is sent to battle in Southern Vietnam.Genre: Feature Film-DramaRating: RRelease Date: 8-AUG-2006Media...
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View All We Were Soldiers Questions (7278) | Ask a QuestionWhat are some links to help update the Set Free Soldiers page? (1 Answer)Why don't you ask the original author of the page? http://www.mahalo.com/member/Angieh read moreIs there a better performance then what Mel Gibson did in We Were Soldiers? (3 Answers)Yes. A better performance is Mel Gibson in Braveheart. Both awesome movies though! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLrrBs8JBQo read moreSoldiers too young to drink? (7 Answers)I have always thought it odd that you can die for your country before you can buy a drink. I would rather see the age needed to be a solider ... read moreHow many people (civilians + soldiers) were killed during World War II by the japanese army? (1 Answer)That's a serious research question. Here's a start at least. I don't know about the numbers for the army only, but including all branches, Wikipedia says the Second Sino-Japanese War ... read more
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