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Release Date: 2002

Cast: Josh Daugherty, Jsu Garcia, Dylan Walsh, Mark McCracken, Marc Blucas, Don Duong, Greg Kinnear, Edwin Morrow, Jon Hamm, Desmond Harrington, Mel Gibson, Chris Klein ...MORE

Cast: Josh Daugherty, Jsu Garcia, Dylan Walsh, Mark McCracken, Marc Blucas, Don Duong, Greg Kinnear, Edwin Morrow, Jon Hamm, Desmond Harrington, Mel Gibson, Chris Klein, Blake Heron, Robert Bagnell, Keri Russell, Joshua McLaurin, Clark Gregg, Madeleine Stowe, Mike White, Sam Elliott, Devon Werkheiser, Luke Benward, Ryan Hurst, Erik MacArthur, Barry Pepper, Taylor Momsen ...LESS

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We Were Soldiers is a 2002 American war film that dramatizes the Battle of Ia Drang on November 14, 1965. The film was directed by Randall Wallace and stars Mel Gibson. It is based on the book We Were Soldiers Once… And Young by Lieutenant General (Ret.) Hal Moore and reporter Joseph L. Galloway, both of whom were at the battle. A French unit is on patrol in Vietnam in 1954, during the First Indochina War. The unit is suddenly ambushed by Viet Minh forces, who kill the officers. Although the French soldiers kill many Viet Minh, the unit is soon overrun. Nguyen Huu An (Don Duong) orders... MORE

We Were Soldiers is a 2002 American war film that dramatizes the Battle of Ia Drang on November 14, 1965. The film was directed by Randall Wallace and stars Mel Gibson. It is based on the book We Were Soldiers Once… And Young by Lieutenant General (Ret.) Hal Moore and reporter Joseph L. Galloway, both of whom were at the battle. A French unit is on patrol in Vietnam in 1954, during the First Indochina War. The unit is suddenly ambushed by Viet Minh forces, who kill the officers. Although the French soldiers kill many Viet Minh, the unit is soon overrun. Nguyen Huu An (Don Duong) orders the execution of all surviving French soldiers, to discourage further French involvement in Vietnam. Eleven years later, the United States had entered the Vietnam War. U.S. Lieutenant Colonel Hal Moore (Mel Gibson) is depicted as dedicated and deeply committed to training troops under his command (the 7th Cavalry Regiment), who are preparing for deployment to Vietnam. He is disquieted because the 7th Cavalry regiment was the unit commanded by General George Custer in the 19th Century when he and his men were slaughtered at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Moore is also dismayed because President LESS