WE WERE SOLDIERS

This compelling War drama depicts the true story of the first major battle between the United States and North Vietnamese forces; Mel Gibson plays Harold G. Moore, the American Lieutenant Colonel; For Hunter Liggett, in the south portion of Monterey County, doubled for Vietnam’s Central Highlands, where the savage battles at IA Drang took place; Numerous locals served as extras during several months of filming.

Mel Gibson, Madeleine Stowe & Greg Kinnear

Randal Wallace, and Paramount Pictures Films