We Were Soldiers (2002)

03/01/2002 2h 18m

Father, Husband, Brother. No Man is Just a Soldier.

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Overview

The year is 1965 and America is at war with North Vietnam. Commanding the air cavalry is Lt. Col. Hal Moore (Gibson), a born leader committed to his troops. His target: the Ia Drang Valley, called "The Valley of Death." As Moore prepares for one of the most violent battles in U.S. history, he delivers a stirring promise to his soldiers and their families: "I will leave no man behind...dead or alive. We will all come home together."

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Cast Ages at Release

Mel Gibson

as Lt. Col. Hal Moore

Born 01/03/1956, age

Madeleine Stowe

as Julie Moore

Born 08/18/1958, age

Greg Kinnear

as Maj. Bruce 'Snake' Crandall

Born 06/17/1963, age

Sam Elliott

as Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley

Born 08/09/1944, age

Chris Klein

as 2nd Lt. Jack Geoghegan

Born 03/14/1979, age

Keri Russell

as Barbara Geoghegan

Born 03/23/1976, age

Barry Pepper

as Joe Galloway

Born 04/04/1970, age

Ryan Hurst

as Sgt. Ernie Savage

Born 06/19/1976, age

Marc Blucas

as 2nd Lt. Henry Herrick

Born 01/11/1972, age

Jsu Garcia

as Capt. Tony Nadal

Born 10/06/1963, age

Jon Hamm

as Capt. Matt Dillon

Born 03/10/1971, age

Clark Gregg

as Capt. Tom Metsker

Born 04/02/1962, age

Desmond Harrington

as Sp4 Bill Beck

Born 10/19/1976, age

Dylan Walsh

as Capt. Robert Edwards

Born 11/17/1963, age

Brian Tee

as Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama

Born 03/15/1977, age

Keith Szarabajka

as Diplomatic Spook

Born 12/02/1952, age

Daniel Roebuck

as Medevac CO

Born 03/04/1963, age

Taylor Momsen

as Daughter Julie Moore

Born 07/26/1993, age

Luke Benward

as David Moore

Born 05/12/1995, age

Johnny Nguyen

as Young NVA Lieutenant (uncredited)

Born 02/16/1974, age