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We Were Soldiers

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)

Mel Gibson
Lt. Col. Hal Moore
Madeleine Stowe
Julie Moore
Greg Kinnear
Maj. Bruce 'Snake' Crandall
Sam Elliott
Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley
Chris Klein
2nd Lt. Jack Geoghegan
Keri Russell
Barbara Geoghegan
Barry Pepper
Joe Galloway
Duong Don
Lt. Col. Nguyen Huu An
Ryan Hurst
Sgt. Ernie Savage
Robert Bagnell
1st Lt. Charlie Hastings
Marc Blucas
2nd Lt. Henry Herrick
Josh Daugherty
Sp4 Robert Ouellette
Jsu Garcia
Capt. Tony Nadal
Jon Hamm
Capt. Matt Dillon
Clark Gregg
Capt. Tom Metsker
Desmond Harrington
Sp4 Bill Beck
Blake Heron
Sp4 Galen Bungum
Erik MacArthur
Sp4 Russell Adams
Dylan Walsh
Capt. Robert Edwards
Mark McCracken
Capt. Ed 'Too Tall' Freeman
Edwin EdVanzd
Pfc. Willie Godboldt
Brian Tee
Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama
Sloane Momsen
Cecile Moore
Bellamy Young
Catherine Metsker
Simbi Khali
Alma Givens
Jim Grimshaw
Maj. Gen. Henry Kinnard
Forry Smith
Sfc. Carl Palmer
Steven Nelson
Sp5 Charlie 'Doc' Lose
Vincent Angell
Capt. Robert 'Doc' Carrera
Michael Tomlinson
Col. Tim Brown
Keith Szarabajka
Diplomatic Spook
Tim Abell
Army Intelligence Officer
Patrick St. Esprit
General in Hallway
Mike White
Sfc. Bob White, Mortar Sergeant
Daniel Roebuck
Medevac CO
Maia Lien
Army Wife
Dan Beene
Cab Driver
Taylor Momsen
Daughter Julie Moore
Joshua McLaurin
Greg Moore
Devon Werkheiser
Steve Moore
Luke Benward
David Moore
Billinjer C. Tran
Viet Minh Sergeant
Vien Hong
Mr. Nik
Joseph Tran
NVA Prisoner
Joseph Hieu
NVA Officer
Lam Nguyen
NVA Soldier with Bayonet
Diep Bui
NVA Wife
Andrew Wallace
French Bugler
Nicholas Hosking
French Captain
Michael Giordani
French Lieutenant
Shepard Koster
Reporter
Kate Lombardi
Reporter
Ingrid Semler
Reporter
Jason Powell
Sgt. Robert Stokes
Doug C. Cook
Capt. Ray Lefebvre
Sean Bunch
Trooper on Fire
F. Lee Reynolds
Chopper Crewman
Stephen Zapotoczny
Edwards' Radio Operator
Frank Kostenko Jr.
Foxhole Trooper
Ben Allison
Lt. Cochran (uncredited)
Brian Carpenter
Sec. of Defense Robert McNamara (uncredited)
Chris Cate
Soldier (uncredited)
George Cheung
NVA Officer (uncredited)
Greg Craft
Soldier (uncredited)
Donald DeNoyer
Soldier (uncredited)
Cliff Fleming
Capt. Jon Mills (uncredited)
Brendan Ford
Jump Coordinator (uncredited)
Kelli Franklin
Mrs. Charlie Hastings (uncredited)
Christian Gibson
Soldier (uncredited)
William Gibson
Soldier (uncredited)
Anthony Gilbert
Soldier (uncredited)
Justin Gordon
French Officer (uncredited)
Shannon M. Hart
Army Wife (uncredited)
Kimby Jagnandan
Spectator (uncredited)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Derrell Keith Lester
Black Private (uncredited)
Will Klipstine
Private Davey (uncredited)
Matthew Lang
1st Lt. John Arrington (uncredited)
Danny Le Boyer
Sergeant (uncredited)
Blake Lena
Soldier (uncredited)
Matt Mangum
Pvt. Soprano (uncredited)
Johnny Nguyen
Young NVA Lieutenant (uncredited)
Randy Oglesby
Lt. Col. List (uncredited)
Jonathan Parks Jordan
White Private (uncredited)
John Paul Rice
Pvt. John Henry (uncredited)
Keni Thomas
Sergeant (uncredited)
Phong Atwood Vo
North Vietnamese Soldier - South Vietnamese and Villager (voice) (uncredited)

Crew (173)

Directing

Allan Graf
Second Unit Director
Nilo Otero
First Assistant Director
Allen Kupetsky
Second Assistant Director
Frank Kostenko Jr.
Second Second Assistant Director
Cate Hardman
Script Supervisor

Writing

Production

Arne Schmidt
Executive Producer
Jim Lemley
Executive Producer
Bruce Davey
Producer
Rajeev Malhotra
Additional Post-Production Supervisor
Haley Sweet
Production Coordinator
Kathy Leigh Fleming
Production Coordinator
William Hoy
Associate Producer
Shauna L. Kroen
Production Accountant
Steve Dirkes
Assistant Location Manager
Brian L. Aultman
Production Accountant
Elizabeth Lang
Additional Casting
Kim McCray
Casting Assistant
Bob Eicholz
Executive In Charge Of Production
Carol Flaisher
Location Manager
Eveleen Bandy
Associate Producer
Rebecca Quick
Extras Casting Assistant
Stephen Zapotoczny
Co-Producer
Matt DiFranco
Assistant Production Coordinator
Cathy Schweickhardt
First Assistant Accountant
Pamela Hilse
Travel Coordinator
Gregg Edler
Production Supervisor
Sig De Miguel
Local Casting

Sound

Wylie Stateman
Foley Supervisor
Lon Bender
Supervising Sound Editor
Nick Glennie-Smith
Original Music Composer
Nerses Gezalyan
Foley Mixer
Kelly Oxford
Supervising ADR Editor
Marc Fishman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Geoffrey G. Rubay
Sound Designer
Matt Colleran
Sound Recordist
Tim Boggs
ADR Editor
Tim Cooney
Production Sound Mixer
Michael Hertlein
Dialogue Editor
Malcolm Luker
Scoring Mixer
Paul Flinchbaugh
Assistant Sound Editor
Hector C. Gika
Sound Effects Editor
Ashley Irwin
Orchestrator
Richard Dwan Jr.
Sound Editor
Craig Jurkiewicz
Foley Editor
Kevin Sorensen
Boom Operator
Steve Bartkowicz
Sound Engineer
Laura Perlman
Music Editor
Claudia Carle
ADR Recordist
Weldon Brown
ADR Mixer
Michael Lustig
Music Consultant
Catherine Bott
Musician

Art

Naaman Marshall
Set Designer
Clint Schultz
Graphic Designer
Gary Fettis
Set Decoration
Greg Sanger
Leadman
John Mann
Storyboard Artist
Bill Iiams
Construction Coordinator
Kevin Kavanaugh
Art Direction
Thomas E. Sanders
Production Design
Robert Dawson
Title Designer
James Coraloran
Art Direction
Rick Glenn
Set Dresser
Gary Clark
Painter
James Diggs
Standby Painter
Douglas Beale
Greensman
Wendy Richardson
Art Department Coordinator
Jim Zemansky
Property Master
Stan Cockerell
Assistant Property Master
Randy Bobbitt
Set Decoration
Christopher Carlson
Assistant Decorator
Daren Dochterman
Production Illustrator

Camera

Dean Semler
Director of Photography
David B. Nowell
Aerial Camera
Stephen Vaughan
Still Photographer
Kevin Gugle
Camera Intern
Kirk Bloomberg
Second Assistant Camera
Peter McAdams
Best Boy Grip
Bill Morrison
Second Company Grip
Andrew Osborne
Assistant Camera
John W. Murphy
Dolly Grip
Eric Leftridge
Additional Camera
Micah Y. Bisagni
Camera Loader
Jerry G. Callaway
Camera Operator
Ingrid Semler
Camera Loader
Mark O'Kane
Steadicam Operator
Michael Cassidy
First Assistant Camera
Ron Cooney
First Company Grip
Paul Hamacher
Dolly Grip

Costume & Make-Up

Craig Reardon
Key Makeup Artist
Beth Miller
Key Hair Stylist
Jane Aull
Makeup Artist
Michael Mills
Makeup Supervisor
Michael T. Boyd
Costume Design
Daniel B. Foster
Set Dressing Artist
Kate Sawyer
Seamstress
Joe McCloskey
Costume Supervisor
Kerry Mendenhall
Hairstylist
Suzanne Robertson
Set Costumer

Crew

Eddie Perez
Stunts
Andy Cheng
Stunts
Arne Schmidt
Unit Production Manager
Allan Graf
Stunt Coordinator
Todd Bryant
Stunts
Kelly Port
Digital Effects Supervisor
Daniel T. Dorrance
Supervising Art Director
Charley Bob Burnham
Transportation Coordinator
Cliff Fleming
Aerial Coordinator
Angel Pine
Post Production Supervisor
Lance Gilbert
Stunt Coordinator
Edward O'Neal
Transportation Co-Captain
Paul J. Lombardi
Special Effects Coordinator
Ian Eyre
Special Effects Assistant
Julie Adams
Dialect Coach
Lee Scott
Temp Music Editor
Kevin Boyd
Video Assist Operator
Rachel Aberly
Unit Publicist
Lee Stepp
Transportation Captain
John DiSante
Cableman
Ken Jones
Digital Effects Supervisor
Emily Aaronson
Set Production Assistant
Lynn Basas
CG Supervisor
Michael Endoso
Utility Stunts
Randall Bahnsen
Visual Effects Editor
Joel P. Blanchard
Special Effects Technician
Jason Powell
Technical Advisor
Paul Lowe
Set Medic
Susan Van Apeldoorn
Craft Service
Richard Wardlow
Technical Supervisor
Richard Colwell
Scenic Artist
Michael Burnett
Makeup Effects

Editing

William Hoy
Editor
Mike Stanwick
Color Timer
Adam M. Duthie
Assistant Editor
Steve Bowen
Digital Color Timer
Danny Rafic
First Assistant Editor
Michael Healey
Colorist
Terra Bliss
Project Manager

Lighting

Eddie Evans
Rigging Grip
James J. Gilson
Chief Lighting Technician
Joe Martens
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Shawn Duchscherer
Electrician

Visual Effects

Nikos Kalaitzidis
3D Animator
Jessica Harris
Digital Compositor
Richard Wood
Special Effects Supervisor
Kelly L'Estrange
Visual Effects Producer
Darren Poe
Compositing Supervisor
Greg Morse
24 Frame Playback
David Goldberg
Visual Effects Supervisor
Paul Abatemarco
Visual Effects Coordinator