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400 U.S paratroopers. 4,000 Vietnamese soldiers. 12,000 miles away from home. 1 man led them into battle.
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The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.
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Directed by: Randall Wallace, Dean Semler, Daniel T. Dorrance
Produced by: Jim Lemley, Randall Wallace, Arne Schmidt
Composed by: Nick Glennie-Smith
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Mel Gibson
Lt. Col. Hal Moore

Madeleine Stowe
Julie Moore

Greg Kinnear
Maj. Bruce 'Snake' Crandall

Sam Elliott
Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley

Chris Klein
2nd Lt. Jack Geoghegan

Keri Russell
Barbara Geoghegan

Barry Pepper
Joe Galloway

Duong Don
Lt. Col. Nguyen Huu An

Ryan Hurst
Sgt. Ernie Savage

Robert Bagnell
1st Lt. Charlie Hastings
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