We Were Soldiers

We Were Soldiers (2002)

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

  • Genre: Action, History, War
  • Release Date: 2002-03-01
  • User Rating: 7.1/10 from 2032 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 18min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Wheelhouse Entertainment
  • Production Country: Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: Randall Wallace
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Summary

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.

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  • Mel Gibson

    as Lt. Col. Hal Moore
  • Madeleine Stowe

    as Julie Moore
  • Greg Kinnear

    as Maj. Bruce 'Snake' Crandall
  • Sam Elliott

    as Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley
  • Chris Klein

    as 2nd Lt. Jack Geoghegan
  • Keri Russell

    as Barbara Geoghegan
  • Barry Pepper

    as Joe Galloway
  • Duong Don

    as Lt. Col. Nguyen Huu An
  • Ryan Hurst

    as Sgt. Ernie Savage
  • Robert Bagnell

    as 1st Lt. Charlie Hastings
  • Marc Blucas

    as 2nd Lt. Henry Herrick
  • Josh Daugherty

    as Sp4 Robert Ouellette
  • Jsu Garcia

    as Capt. Tony Nadal
  • Jon Hamm

    as Capt. Matt Dillon
  • Clark Gregg

    as Capt. Tom Metsker
  • Desmond Harrington

    as Sp4 Bill Beck
  • Blake Heron

    as Sp4 Galen Bungum
  • Erik MacArthur

    as Sp4 Russell Adams
  • Dylan Walsh

    as Capt. Robert Edwards
  • Mark McCracken

    as Capt. Ed 'Too Tall' Freeman
  • Edwin EdVanzd

    as Pfc. Willie Godboldt
  • Brian Tee

    as Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama
  • Sloane Momsen

    as Cecile Moore
  • Bellamy Young

    as Catherine Metsker
  • Simbi Khali

    as Alma Givens
  • Jim Grimshaw

    as Maj. Gen. Henry Kinnard
  • Forry Smith

    as Sfc. Carl Palmer
  • Steven Nelson

    as Sp5 Charlie 'Doc' Lose
  • Vincent Angell

    as Capt. Robert 'Doc' Carrera
  • Michael Tomlinson

    as Col. Tim Brown
  • Keith Szarabajka

    as Diplomatic Spook
  • Tim Abell

    as Army Intelligence Officer
  • Patrick St. Esprit

    as General in Hallway
  • Mike White

    as Sfc. Bob White, Mortar Sergeant
  • Daniel Roebuck

    as Medevac CO
  • Maia Lien

    as Army Wife
  • Dan Beene

    as Cab Driver
  • Taylor Momsen

    as Daughter Julie Moore
  • Joshua McLaurin

    as Greg Moore
  • Devon Werkheiser

    as Steve Moore
  • Luke Benward

    as David Moore
  • Billinjer C. Tran

    as Viet Minh Sergeant
  • Vien Hong

    as Mr. Nik
  • Joseph Tran

    as NVA Prisoner
  • Joseph Hieu

    as NVA Officer
  • Lam Nguyen

    as NVA Soldier with Bayonet
  • Diep Bui

    as NVA Wife
  • Andrew Wallace

    as French Bugler
  • Nicholas Hosking

    as French Captain
  • Michael Giordani

    as French Lieutenant
  • Shepard Koster

    as Reporter
  • Kate Lombardi

    as Reporter
  • Ingrid Semler

    as Reporter
  • Jason Powell

    as Sgt. Robert Stokes
  • Doug C. Cook

    as Capt. Ray Lefebvre
  • Sean Bunch

    as Trooper on Fire
  • F. Lee Reynolds

    as Chopper Crewman
  • Stephen Zapotoczny

    as Edwards' Radio Operator
  • Frank Kostenko Jr.

    as Foxhole Trooper
  • Ben Allison

    as Lt. Cochran (uncredited)
  • Brian Carpenter

    as Sec. of Defense Robert McNamara (uncredited)
  • Chris Cate

    as Soldier (uncredited)
  • George Cheung

    as NVA Officer (uncredited)
  • Greg Craft

    as Soldier (uncredited)
  • Donald DeNoyer

    as Soldier (uncredited)
  • Cliff Fleming

    as Capt. Jon Mills (uncredited)
  • Brendan Ford

    as Jump Coordinator (uncredited)
  • Kelli Franklin

    as Mrs. Charlie Hastings (uncredited)
  • Christian Gibson

    as Soldier (uncredited)
  • William Gibson

    as Soldier (uncredited)
  • Anthony Gilbert

    as Soldier (uncredited)
  • Justin Gordon

    as French Officer (uncredited)
  • Shannon M. Hart

    as Army Wife (uncredited)
  • Kimby Jagnandan

    as Spectator (uncredited)
  • Lyndon B. Johnson

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Derrell Keith Lester

    as Black Private (uncredited)
  • Will Klipstine

    as Private Davey (uncredited)
  • Matthew Lang

    as 1st Lt. John Arrington (uncredited)
  • Danny Le Boyer

    as Sergeant (uncredited)
  • Blake Lena

    as Soldier (uncredited)
  • Matt Mangum

    as Pvt. Soprano (uncredited)
  • Johnny Nguyen

    as Young NVA Lieutenant (uncredited)
  • Randy Oglesby

    as Lt. Col. List (uncredited)
  • Jonathan Parks Jordan

    as White Private (uncredited)
  • John Paul Rice

    as Pvt. John Henry (uncredited)
  • Keni Thomas

    as Sergeant (uncredited)
  • Phong Atwood Vo

    as North Vietnamese Soldier - South Vietnamese and Villager (voice) (uncredited)
Sound Nick Glennie-Smith Original Music Composer
Writing Joseph L. Galloway Novel
Camera Dean Semler Director of Photography
Directing Randall Wallace Director
Production Bruce Davey Producer
Costume & Make-Up Michael T. Boyd Costume Design
Art Thomas E. Sanders Production Design
Production Stephen McEveety Producer
Production Jim Lemley Executive Producer
Editing William Hoy Editor
Art Kevin Kavanaugh Art Direction
Production Randall Wallace Producer
Writing Randall Wallace Screenplay
Art Gary Fettis Set Decoration
Production Amanda Mackey Casting
Production Arne Schmidt Executive Producer
Writing Harold G. Moore Novel
Production Cathy Sandrich Gelfond Casting
Crew Andy Cheng Stunts
Production William Hoy Associate Producer
Production Danielle Lemmon Zapotoczny Co-Producer
Production Stephen Zapotoczny Co-Producer
Production Eveleen Bandy Associate Producer
Art Douglas Beale Greensman
Costume & Make-Up Kerry Mendenhall Hairstylist
Art Randy Bobbitt Set Decoration
Art Wendy Richardson Art Department Coordinator
Camera Stephen Vaughan Still Photographer
Camera Mark O'Kane Steadicam Operator
Art James Coraloran Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Daniel B. Foster Set Dressing Artist
Art Bill Iiams Construction Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up Suzanne Robertson Set Costumer
Costume & Make-Up Beth Miller Key Hair Stylist
Art James Diggs Standby Painter
Art Daren Dochterman Production Illustrator
Camera Kevin Gugle Camera Intern
Costume & Make-Up Joe McCloskey Costume Supervisor
Art Greg Sanger Leadman
Art Gary Clark Painter
Art Naaman Marshall Set Designer
Camera Michael Cassidy First Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up Kate Sawyer Seamstress
Camera Jerry G. Callaway Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up Jane Aull Makeup Artist
Crew Vincent Joseph Flaherty Armorer
Crew Lynn Basas CG Supervisor
Crew Michael Burnett Makeup Effects
Crew Susan Van Apeldoorn Craft Service
Crew John DiSante Cableman
Crew Paul J. Lombardi Special Effects Coordinator
Crew Morris Aroesti Driver
Crew Arne Schmidt Unit Production Manager
Crew Allan Graf Stunt Coordinator
Crew Julie Adams Dialect Coach
Crew Charley Bob Burnham Transportation Coordinator
Crew Angel Pine Post Production Supervisor
Crew Lee Scott Temp Music Editor
Crew Ken Jones Digital Effects Supervisor
Crew Richard Colwell Scenic Artist
Crew Paul Lowe Set Medic
Crew Kristina Abbott Stand In
Crew Emily Aaronson Set Production Assistant
Crew Richard Wardlow Technical Supervisor
Editing Danny Rafic First Assistant Editor
Sound Tim Cooney Production Sound Mixer
Sound Richard Dwan Jr. Sound Editor
Visual Effects Greg Morse 24 Frame Playback
Crew Todd Bryant Stunts
Crew Daniel T. Dorrance Supervising Art Director
Sound Kevin Sorensen Boom Operator
Sound Laura Perlman Music Editor
Sound Malcolm Luker Scoring Mixer
Crew Randall Bahnsen Visual Effects Editor
Sound Steve Bartkowicz Sound Engineer
Lighting Eddie Evans Rigging Grip
Visual Effects Paul Abatemarco Visual Effects Coordinator
Crew Kevin Boyd Video Assist Operator
Sound Ashley Irwin Orchestrator
Lighting Shawn Duchscherer Electrician
Production Shauna L. Kroen Production Accountant
Sound Geoffrey G. Rubay Sound Designer
Visual Effects Richard Wood Special Effects Supervisor
Crew Edward O'Neal Transportation Co-Captain
Editing Mike Stanwick Color Timer
Lighting Miles Anderson Gaffer
Production Carol Flaisher Location Manager
Production Kathy Leigh Fleming Production Coordinator
Sound Marc Fishman Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Lon Bender Supervising Sound Editor
Crew Lee Stepp Transportation Captain
Crew Rachel Aberly Unit Publicist
Production Gregg Edler Production Supervisor
Sound Hector C. Gika Sound Effects Editor
Crew Michael Endoso Utility Stunts
Directing Cate Hardman Script Supervisor
Production Bob Eicholz Executive In Charge Of Production
Visual Effects Jessica Harris Digital Compositors
Visual Effects David Goldberg Visual Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Kelly L'Estrange Visual Effects Producer
Camera Micah Y. Bisagni Camera Loader
Production Haley Sweet Production Coordinator
Camera Thomas A. Curran Grip
Sound Nick Glennie-Smith Conductor
Production Sig De Miguel Local Casting
Sound Kelly Oxford Supervising ADR Editor
Camera David B. Nowell Aerial Camera
Production Kim McCray Casting Assistant
Crew Bruce Benson Pilot
Production Matt DiFranco Assistant Production Coordinator
Camera Paul F. Barron Grip
Camera Michael Guthrie Key Grip
Costume & Make-Up Carmen Cuebello Tailor
Crew Cliff Fleming Aerial Coordinator
Directing Allen Kupetsky Second Assistant Director
Sound Craig Jurkiewicz Foley Editor
Art Rick Glenn Set Dresser
Camera Ingrid Semler Camera Loader
Costume & Make-Up Michael Mills Makeup Supervisor
Sound Tim Boggs ADR Editor
Directing Nilo Otero First Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Craig Reardon Key Makeup Artist
Sound Catherine Bott Musician
Art Stan Cockerell Assistant Property Master
Art Robert Dawson Title Designer
Lighting James J. Gilson Chief Lighting Technician
Sound Paul Flinchbaugh Assistant Sound Editor
Crew Eddie Perez Stunts
Crew Hugh Aodh O'Brien Stunts
Art John Mann Storyboard Artist
Crew Mark De Alessandro Stunts
Crew Tad Griffith Stunts
Crew Lance Gilbert Stunt Coordinator
Crew John C. Meier Stunts
Camera John W. Murphy Dolly Grip
Editing Adam M. Duthie Assistant Editor
Sound Wylie Stateman Foley Supervisor
Camera Paul Hamacher Dolly Grip
Production Elizabeth Lang Additional Casting
Editing Steve Bowen Digital Color Timer
Sound Weldon Brown ADR Mixer
Camera Ron Cooney First Company Grip
Sound Michael Lustig Music Consultant
Crew Joel P. Blanchard Special Effects Technician
Lighting Joe Martens Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Directing Allan Graf Second Unit Director
Art Clint Schultz Graphic Designer
Camera Eric Leftridge Additional Camera
Sound Nerses Gezalyan Foley Mixer
Production Pamela Hilse Travel Coordinator
Camera Andrew Osborne Assistant Camera
Editing Terra Bliss Project Manager
Camera Peter McAdams Best Boy Grip
Costume & Make-Up Anthony Almaraz Costumer
Directing Frank Kostenko Jr. Second Second Assistant Director
Art Christopher Carlson Assistant Decorator
Production Rebecca Quick Extras Casting Assistant
Crew Ian Eyre Special Effects Assistant
Editing Michael Healey Colorist
Production Steve Dirkes Assistant Location Manager
Production Rajeev Malhotra Additional Post-Production Supervisor
Visual Effects Darren Poe Compositing Supervisor
Crew Jason Powell Technical Advisor
Sound Claudia Carle ADR Recordist
Production Cathy Schweickhardt First Assistant Accountant
Production Brian L. Aultman Production Accountant
Camera Kirk Bloomberg Second Assistant Camera
Sound Matt Colleran Sound Recordist
Sound Michael Hertlein Dialogue Editor
Art Jim Zemansky Property Master
Camera Bill Morrison Second Company Grip
Crew Kelly Port Digital Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Nikos Kalaitzidis 3D Animator