The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.

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We Were Soldiers

March 1, 2002

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Cast (87)

Lt. Col. Hal Moore

Julie Moore

Maj. Bruce 'Snake' Crandall

Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley

2nd Lt. Jack Geoghegan

Barbara Geoghegan

Joe Galloway

Lt. Col. Nguyen Huu An

Sgt. Ernie Savage

1st Lt. Charlie Hastings

2nd Lt. Henry Herrick

Sp4 Robert Ouellette

Capt. Tony Nadal

Capt. Matt Dillon

Capt. Tom Metsker

Sp4 Bill Beck

Sp4 Galen Bungum

Sp4 Russell Adams

Capt. Robert Edwards

Capt. Ed 'Too Tall' Freeman

Pfc. Willie Godboldt

Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama

Cecile Moore

Catherine Metsker

Alma Givens

Maj. Gen. Henry Kinnard

Sfc. Carl Palmer

Sp5 Charlie 'Doc' Lose

Capt. Robert 'Doc' Carrera

Col. Tim Brown

Diplomatic Spook

Army Intelligence Officer

General in Hallway

Sfc. Bob White, Mortar Sergeant

Medevac CO

Army Wife

Cab Driver

Daughter Julie Moore

Greg Moore

Steve Moore

David Moore

Viet Minh Sergeant

Mr. Nik

NVA Prisoner

NVA Officer

NVA Soldier with Bayonet

NVA Wife

French Bugler

French Captain

French Lieutenant

Reporter

Sgt. Robert Stokes

Capt. Ray Lefebvre

Trooper on Fire

Chopper Crewman

Edwards' Radio Operator

Foxhole Trooper

Lt. Cochran (uncredited)

Sec. of Defense Robert McNamara (uncredited)

Soldier (uncredited)

NVA Officer (uncredited)

Soldier (uncredited)

Capt. Jon Mills (uncredited)

Jump Coordinator (uncredited)

Mrs. Charlie Hastings (uncredited)

Soldier (uncredited)

French Officer (uncredited)

Army Wife (uncredited)

Spectator (uncredited)

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Black Private (uncredited)

Private Davey (uncredited)

1st Lt. John Arrington (uncredited)

Sergeant (uncredited)

Soldier (uncredited)

Pvt. Soprano (uncredited)

Young NVA Lieutenant (uncredited)

Lt. Col. List (uncredited)

White Private (uncredited)

Pvt. John Henry (uncredited)

Sergeant (uncredited)

North Vietnamese Soldier - South Vietnamese and Villager (voice) (uncredited)

Crew (175)

Directing

Director

First Assistant Director

Second Unit Director

Second Second Assistant Director

Script Supervisor

Second Assistant Director

Writing

Screenplay

Novel

Production

Executive Producer

Producer

Executive Producer

Casting

Producer

Associate Producer

Casting

Producer

Additional Post-Production Supervisor

Production Coordinator

Production Accountant

First Assistant Accountant

Assistant Production Coordinator

Associate Producer

Co-Producer

Executive In Charge Of Production

Production Accountant

Extras Casting Assistant

Additional Casting

Assistant Location Manager

Co-Producer

Production Supervisor

Travel Coordinator

Location Manager

Casting Assistant

Local Casting

Sound

Foley Supervisor

Supervising Sound Editor

Foley Mixer

Supervising ADR Editor

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Sound Designer

Sound Recordist

ADR Editor

Production Sound Mixer

Dialogue Editor

Scoring Mixer

Assistant Sound Editor

Sound Effects Editor

Sound Editor

ADR Mixer

Musician

Foley Editor

Boom Operator

Music Consultant

ADR Recordist

Sound Engineer

Music Editor

Conductor

Original Music Composer

Orchestrator

Art

Set Designer

Graphic Designer

Set Decoration

Leadman

Art Direction

Construction Coordinator

Storyboard Artist

Production Design

Art Department Coordinator

Property Master

Set Decoration

Assistant Property Master

Title Designer

Set Dresser

Standby Painter

Painter

Greensman

Assistant Decorator

Art Direction

Production Illustrator

Camera

Director of Photography

Camera Intern

Still Photographer

Key Grip

Steadicam Operator

Dolly Grip

Camera Loader

Camera Operator

Assistant Camera

Best Boy Grip

Camera Loader

Second Company Grip

Second Assistant Camera

First Assistant Camera

Grip

Additional Camera

First Company Grip

Aerial Camera

Grip

Dolly Grip

Costume & Make-Up

Key Makeup Artist

Key Hair Stylist

Makeup Artist

Costumer

Makeup Supervisor

Costume Design

Set Dressing Artist

Seamstress

Hairstylist

Costume Supervisor

Set Costumer

Tailor

Crew

Stunts

Unit Production Manager

Stunts

Supervising Art Director

Stunts

Transportation Coordinator

Stunt Coordinator

Post Production Supervisor

Aerial Coordinator

Digital Effects Supervisor

Stunt Coordinator

Transportation Co-Captain

Special Effects Coordinator

Special Effects Assistant

Stunts

Pilot

Dialect Coach

Stunts

Cableman

Craft Service

Visual Effects Editor

Unit Publicist

Set Production Assistant

Driver

Special Effects Technician

Temp Music Editor

Technical Supervisor

Transportation Captain

Stand In

Digital Effects Supervisor

Scenic Artist

Makeup Effects

Utility Stunts

Technical Advisor

Set Medic

CG Supervisor

Video Assist Operator

Stunts

Armorer

Editing

Editor

Color Timer

Project Manager

First Assistant Editor

Colorist

Assistant Editor

Digital Color Timer

Lighting

Rigging Grip

Gaffer

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Electrician

Chief Lighting Technician

Visual Effects

3D Animator

Special Effects Supervisor

Digital Compositor

Visual Effects Producer

Visual Effects Coordinator

Visual Effects Supervisor

24 Frame Playback

Compositing Supervisor