A Marine patrol stops at Firebase Gloria at the start of the Tet Offensive during the Vietnam war. With the firebase attacked, the patrol remains to help defend it.
Casts Wings Hauser, R. Lee Ermey, Robert Arevalo, Margaret Gerard, Mark Neely, Gary Hershberger, Clyde Jones, Richard Kuhlman, John Calvin, Albert Popwell
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IMDB 6.7 | Nov , 2005
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IMDB 8.3 | May , 1979
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IMDB 4.7 | Jun , 1974
A Vietnam veteran and aspiring filmmaker spirals through a world of fragments and interludes that offer as much surreal comedy as existential dread.Shooter
IMDB 7.1 | Mar , 2007
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IMDB 7.2 | May , 1995
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IMDB 8 | Dec , 1978
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IMDB 7 | Jun , 2007
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IMDB 6.2 | Dec , 1983
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IMDB 5.8 | Jul , 1986
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IMDB 5.8 | Aug , 1990
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IMDB 6.7 | May , 2002
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IMDB 7.5 | Nov , 1984
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IMDB 0 | Mar , 2018
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IMDB 7.1 | Jun , 1996
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IMDB 7.2 | Mar , 2007
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IMDB 7.5 | Oct , 1982
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IMDB 6.6 | May , 1985
John Rambo is released from prison by the government for a top-secret covert mission to the last place on Earth he'd want to return - the jungles of Vietnam.