
Casualties of War(1989)
“Even in war… murder is murder.”
Overview
During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.
Director
Brian De Palma
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Budget
$23M
Revenue
$19M
Cast

Michael J. Fox
as Private Eriksson

Sean Penn
as Sgt. Tony Meserve

Don Harvey
as Cpl. Thomas E. Clark

John C. Reilly
as Private Herbert Hatcher

John Leguizamo
as Private Antonio Diaz

Thuy Thu Le
as Oanh

Erik King
as Brown

Jack Gwaltney
as Rowan

Ving Rhames
as Lt. Reilly

Wendell Pierce
as MacIntire

Sam Robards
as Chaplain Kirk

Dan Martin
as Sgt. Hawthorne
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1989
Runtime
1h 53m
Language
English
Rating
7.2 / 10
Budget
$23M
Box Office
$19M
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Casualties of War?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Casualties of War (1989).
What is Casualties of War about?▼
During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.
Who directed Casualties of War?▼
Casualties of War was directed by Brian De Palma and released in 1989. It is a drama, history, war film.
How long is Casualties of War?▼
Casualties of War has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).
Who stars in Casualties of War?▼
The cast of Casualties of War includes Michael J. Fox as Private Eriksson, Sean Penn as Sgt. Tony Meserve, Don Harvey as Cpl. Thomas E. Clark, John C. Reilly as Private Herbert Hatcher, John Leguizamo as Private Antonio Diaz and more.
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