We Were Soldiers

Name: We Were Soldiers
Director: Randall Wallace
Genre: Action, History, War
Released: 2002
Duration: 2 h 18 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Mel Gibson, Madeleine Stowe, Greg Kinnear, Sam Elliott, Chris Klein

Father, Husband, Brother. No Man is Just a Soldier.

20022h 18m7.1(2,327 votes)

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Synopsis

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 Ia Drang Valley, called "The Valley of Death." As Moore prepares for one of the most violent battles in U.S. history, he del…

We Were Soldiers (2002) is a action, history, and war film directed by Randall Wallace. It stars Mel Gibson, Madeleine Stowe, and Greg Kinnear. The film runs for 2 hours 18 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.1 out of 10 from 2,327 votes.

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Director

Randall Wallace

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

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Who stars in We Were Soldiers?

We Were Soldiers stars Mel Gibson, Madeleine Stowe, Greg Kinnear, and Sam Elliott, and was directed by Randall Wallace.

How long is We Were Soldiers?

We Were Soldiers has a runtime of 2 hours 18 minutes.

When did We Were Soldiers come out?

We Were Soldiers was released in 2002.

What genre is We Were Soldiers?

We Were Soldiers is a action, history, and war film.

Is We Were Soldiers worth watching?

We Were Soldiers holds an average audience score of 7.1 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.