We Were Soldiers

About We Were Soldiers

The year is 1965 and America is at war with North Vietnam. Commanding the air cavalry is Lt.

Randall Wallace's We Were Soldiers is a 2002 history war film. At 138 minutes long, it arrived in March 2002.

The film is filed under military, soldier, hero, and compassionate. The story is adapted from a novel.

Mel Gibson appears as Lt. Col. Hal Moore, Madeleine Stowe as Julie Moore, Greg Kinnear as Maj. Bruce 'Snake' Crandall, and Sam Elliott as Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley. The screenplay is by Randall Wallace. Produced by Icon Productions. In the United States it streams on MGM Plus.

Believe: The Ultimate Battle, Full Metal Jacket, and Enemy at the Gates make useful companions to We Were Soldiers, all filed under army, battle, and battlefield. TMDB voters put it at 7.1 out of 10 across 2,386 votes and it carries a R rating.