We Were Soldiers Released Date, Rating, Genre, Cast

IMDb

Released Date

February 25, 2002

Distributor

Paramount Pictures

Genre

Drama

Rating

Budget

$75,000,000

Worldwide Gross

Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$78,122,718 + $37,252,197 = $115,374,915

Cast

Mel Gibson, Sam Elliott, Keri Russell, Greg Kinnear, Chris Klein, Madeleine Stowe, Barry Pepper

Mel Gibson

as Lieutenant Colonel/Colonel Hal

Sam Elliott

as Sergeant Major Basil L. Plumle

Keri Russell

as Barbara Geoghegan

Greg Kinnear

as Major Bruce P. Crandall

Chris Klein

as s 2nd Lieutenant Jack Geoghega

Madeleine Stowe

as Julia Moore

Barry Pepper

as Joe Galloway

About We Were Soldiers

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War, and the soldiers on both sides that fought it, while their wives wait nervously and anxiously at home for the good news or the bad news.

About

This film tells the story of the first major battle involving American troops in the Vietnam War.

Trivia

It is based on the 1992 book We Were Soldiers Once... And Young, written by war veteran Harold G. Moore and war journalist Joseph L. Galloway.