We Were Soldiers
Randall Wallace2002-03-01
400 U.S paratroopers. 4,000 Vietnamese soldiers. 12,000 miles away from home. 1 man led them into battle.
7.145
138 min
The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Mel Gibson | Lt. Col. Hal Moore | The Free Refills |
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Madeleine Stowe | Julie Moore | Unowned |
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Greg Kinnear | Maj. Bruce 'Snake' Crandall | Hangin with Mr. Cooper |
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Sam Elliott | Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley | Zac E. Chan |
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Chris Klein | 2nd Lt. Jack Geoghegan | Unowned |
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Keri Russell | Barbara Geoghegan | Zac E. Chan |
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Barry Pepper | Joe Galloway | Unowned |
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Duong Don | Lt. Col. Nguyen Huu An | Unowned |
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Ryan Hurst | Sgt. Ernie Savage | Unowned |
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Robert Bagnell | 1st Lt. Charlie Hastings | Unowned |
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Marc Blucas | 2nd Lt. Henry Herrick | Unowned |
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Josh Daugherty | Sp4 Robert Ouellette | Unowned |
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Jsu Garcia | Capt. Tony Nadal | Unowned |
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Jon Hamm | Capt. Matt Dillon | Zac E. Chan |
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Clark Gregg | Capt. Tom Metsker | Unowned |
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Desmond Harrington | Sp4 Bill Beck | Unowned |
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Blake Heron | Sp4 Galen Bungum | Unowned |
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Erik MacArthur | Sp4 Russell Adams | Unowned |
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Dylan Walsh | Capt. Robert Edwards | Unowned |
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Mark McCracken | Capt. Ed 'Too Tall' Freeman | Unowned |
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Edwin EdVanzd | Pfc. Willie Godboldt | Unowned |
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Brian Tee | Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama | Unowned |
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Sloane Momsen | Cecile Moore | Unowned |
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Bellamy Young | Catherine Metsker | Unowned |
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Simbi Khali | Alma Givens | Unowned |
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Jim Grimshaw | Maj. Gen. Henry Kinnard | Unowned |
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Forry Smith | Sfc. Carl Palmer | Unowned |
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Steven Nelson | Sp5 Charlie 'Doc' Lose | Unowned |
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Vincent Angell | Capt. Robert 'Doc' Carrera | Unowned |
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Michael Tomlinson | Col. Tim Brown | Unowned |
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Keith Szarabajka | Diplomatic Spook | Unowned |
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Tim Abell | Army Intelligence Officer | Unowned |
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Patrick St. Esprit | General in Hallway | Unowned |
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Mike White | Sfc. Bob White, Mortar Sergeant | Unowned |
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Daniel Roebuck | Medevac CO | Unowned |
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Maia Lien | Army Wife | Unowned |
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Dan Beene | Cab Driver | Unowned |
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Taylor Momsen | Daughter Julie Moore | Unowned |
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Joshua McLaurin | Greg Moore | Unowned |
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Devon Werkheiser | Steve Moore | Unowned |
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Luke Benward | David Moore | Unowned |
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Billinjer C. Tran | Viet Minh Sergeant | Unowned |
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Vien Hong | Mr. Nik | Unowned |
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Joseph Tran | NVA Prisoner | Unowned |
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Joseph Hieu | NVA Officer | Unowned |
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Lam Nguyen | NVA Soldier with Bayonet | Unowned |
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Diep Bui | NVA Wife | Unowned |
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Andrew Wallace | French Bugler | Unowned |
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Nicholas Hosking | French Captain | Unowned |
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Michael Giordani | French Lieutenant | Unowned |
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Shepard Koster | Reporter | Unowned |
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Kate Lombardi | Reporter | Unowned |
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Ingrid Semler | Reporter | Unowned |
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Jason Powell | Sgt. Robert Stokes | Unowned |
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Doug C. Cook | Capt. Ray Lefebvre | Unowned |
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Sean Bunch | Trooper on Fire | Unowned |
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F. Lee Reynolds | Chopper Crewman | Unowned |
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Stephen Zapotoczny | Edwards' Radio Operator | Unowned |
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Frank Kostenko Jr. | Foxhole Trooper | Unowned |
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Ben Allison | Lt. Cochran (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Brian Carpenter | Sec. of Defense Robert McNamara (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Chris Cate | Soldier (uncredited) | Unowned |
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George Cheung | NVA Officer (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Greg Craft | Soldier (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Donald DeNoyer | Soldier (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Cliff Fleming | Capt. Jon Mills (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Brendan Ford | Jump Coordinator (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Kelli Franklin | Mrs. Charlie Hastings (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Christian Gibson | Soldier (uncredited) | Unowned |
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William Gibson | Soldier (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Anthony Gilbert | Soldier (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Justin Gordon | French Officer (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Shannon M. Hart | Army Wife (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Kimby Jagnandan | Spectator (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Lyndon B. Johnson | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Derrell Keith Lester | Black Private (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Will Klipstine | Private Davey (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Matthew Lang | 1st Lt. John Arrington (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Danny Le Boyer | Sergeant (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Blake Lena | Soldier (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Matt Mangum | Pvt. Soprano (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Johnny Nguyen | Young NVA Lieutenant (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Randy Oglesby | Lt. Col. List (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Jonathan Parks Jordan | White Private (uncredited) | Unowned |
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John Paul Rice | Pvt. John Henry (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Keni Thomas | Sergeant (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Phong Atwood Vo | North Vietnamese Soldier - South Vietnamese and Villager (voice) (uncredited) | Unowned |