Lt. Col. Hal Moore
Mel Gibson
A US Army officer who is given command of the first air cavalry unit.
2002
2h 18m
We Were Soldiers
Directed by Randall Wallace
The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.
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 15
Julie Moore
Madeleine Stowe
The colonel's wife.
Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley
Sam Elliott
The batallions sergeant major.
2nd Lt. Jack Geoghegan
Chris Klein
A new father.
Barbara Geoghegan
Keri Russell
Lt. Geoghegan's wife.
Joe Galloway
Barry Pepper
A photographer joining the batallion.
2nd Lt. Henry Herrick
Marc Blucas
One of the batellion's officers.
Capt. Tony Nadal
Jsu Garcia
One of the company commanders.
Capt. Ed 'Too Tall' Freeman
Mark McCracken
A helicopter pilot in Moore's batallion.
Lt. Col. Nguyen Huu An
Đơn Dương
The Vietnamese commander.
Sgt. Ernie Savage
Ryan Hurst
A squad commander.
Maj. Bruce 'Snakeshit' Crandall
The commander of the helicopters.
Cecile Moore
Sloane Momsen
The colonel's youngest daughter.
Pfc. Willie Godboldt
Edwin EdVanzd
One of the soldiers, who suffers from sore feet.
Mrs. Godbolt
A soldiers wife.