We Were Soldiers

Based On the book by Hal Moore

We Were Soldiers is a 2002 American war film co-produced, written and directed by Randall Wallace and starring Mel Gibson (both of whom previously worked together on Braveheart), Madeleine Stowe, Greg Kinnear, Sam Elliott, Chris Klein, Keri Russell, Barry Pepper, Ryan Hurst, Marc Blucas, Clark Gregg, and Jon Hamm. The film is based on the 1992 book We Were Soldiers Once… and Young by Lieutenant General (Ret.) Hal Moore and reporter Joseph L. Galloway, dramatizing the Battle of Ia Drang on November 14, 1965.

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Release date:

2002

Director:

Randall Wallace

Cast:

Mel Gibson, Madeleine Stowe, Sam Elliott, Greg Kinnear, Chris Klein

Genre:

Drama, War

Country:

United States, Germany

Language:

English

Year page:

2002 in adaptations