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We were soldiers / Paramount Pictures and Icon Productions present ; an Icon/Wheelhouse Entertainment production ; produced by Bruce Davey, Stephen McEveety, Randall Wallace ; written for the screen and directed by Randall Wallace. , United States Germany. - 1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - 021800 - 4 3/4 in.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. Based on the book "We were soldiers once... and young" by Lt. Gen. Harold G. Moore and Joseph L. Galloway. Features: commentary with director / writer Randall Wallace, Getting it right, deleted scenes.

Music by Nick Glennie Smith ; edited by William Hoy ; production designer, Tom Sanders ; director of photography, Dean Semler. Music by Nick Glennie Smith ; edited by William Hoy ; production designer, Tom Sanders ; director of photography, Dean Semler.

Starring: Mel Gibson, Madeleine Stowe, Greg Kinnear, Sam Elliott, Chris Klein, Keri Russell, Barry Pepper.

Tells the story of the U.S. Army 7th Cavalry's courage, valor, and loyalty under fire during the Battle of Ia Drang Valley in southern Vietnam.

MPAA rating: R.


DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby digital 5.1 EX, Dolby digital 2.0, wide screen (1.85:1).


For private home use only.


In English or French ; with optional English subtitles.

Standard No.: 032429258571

Publisher. No.: 59160103000 Paramount

Subjects--Personal Names:
Moore, Harold G., 1922-2017 --Film adaptations.
Galloway, Joseph L.--Film adaptations.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th --Drama.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Soldiers--United States--Drama.
Ia Drang Valley, Battle of, Vietnam, 1965--Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.
Historical films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.