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  • We Were Soldiers
  • Opened March 1, 2002 | Runtime:2 hr. 15 min.
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  • R
    language and graphic war violence
  • A lieutenant colonel (Mel Gibson) and approximately 400 U.S. troops battle 2,000 North Vietnamese in 1965.
  • Cast: Mel Gibson
  • Director: Randall Wallace
  • Genres: War Drama, Combat Films, War

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Metascore®65 out of 100 | Generally favorable reviews

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  • 88
    ReelViews | James Berardinelli

    The in-your-face style of We Were Soldiers results in a suspenseful, intense...

  • 88
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    "Black Hawk Down" was criticized because the characters seemed hard to tell...

  • 80
    The New York Times | Dana Stevens

    Like the best war movies -- and like martial literature going back to the...

  • 75
    Chicago Tribune | Michael Wilmington

    Probably the best thing you can say about We Were Soldiers is that it does...

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Avg. Fan Rating:
Average Rating = 4.1 out of 5
Metascore®:
65 out of 100 Generally favorable reviews

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