The read
A Balasaur Score of 66 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.9/10, Metacritic 62/100.
Synopsis
Disheartened by futile combat, appalled by the corruption of their South Vietnamese ally, and constantly endangered by the incompetence of their own company commander, the young men find a possible way out of the war. They are told that if they purposely lose a soccer game against a South Vietnamese team, they can spend the rest of their tour playing exhibition games behind the lines.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Metacritic62/100
83 audience votes
Key crew
- Rick NatkinWriter
- Sidney J. FurieDirector
- Sidney J. FurieWriter
- Jaime Mendoza-NavaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Stan ShawPfc / Sgt. Tyrone Washington
- Andrew StevensPvt. Billy Ray Pike
- James CanningPvt. Alvin Foster / Narrator
- Michael LembeckPvt. Vinnie Fazio
- Craig WassonPvt. Dave Bisbee
- Scott HylandsCapt. Collins
- James Whitmore Jr.Lt. Archer
- Helen McNeelyHead Nurse
- Noble WillinghamSergeant Curry
- R. Lee ErmeySergeant Loyce
- Santos MoralesSergeant Aquilla
- Henry StrzalkowskiBit Part (uncredited)
Stills
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