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We Were Soldiers

We Were Soldiers

Film · 2002

Original languageEnglish

Runtime2 hours 18 minutes

GenreActionHistoryWar

Set in1954,1965
Letterboxd average
3.5 / 5
Saltiness

Fewer grains = more historically accurate.

Shelfmark MS 0285Last checked

Directed byRandall Wallace
48 years
between the events and the release
1954 → 2002

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Production Information

Written by
Randall Wallace
Cinematography
Dean Semler
Production design
Thomas E. Sanders
Costume design
Michael T. Boyd
Music by
Nick Glennie-Smith
Technical advisor
Jason Powell
Production countries
GermanyUnited StatesUnited KingdomFrance
Budget
$75 million
Box office
$114.7 million

Credits, budget, box office and production countries from TMDB.

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