We Were Soldiers

Quick Info

Year
2002
Director
Randall Wallace
Duration
138 min
Language
EN
Country
DE
Budget
$75M
Box Office
$115M

External Ratings

IMDb7.1
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes71%
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We Were Soldiers

Randall Wallace2002138mEN

Our Rating

7.3/10
7.2/10
Story
7.3/10
Acting
7.1/10
Direction
6.9/10
Cinematography
6.7/10
Music

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."

Rating Breakdown

Story
7.2
Acting
7.3
Direction
7.1
Cinematography
6.9
Music
6.7

Pros

  • Thrilling action sequences
  • Impressive visual effects
  • Fast-paced and exciting

Cons

  • Slow pacing in some scenes
  • Requires close attention

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