Casualties of War
Even in war… murder is murder.
1989 · 1h 53m · R
Drama, History, War
Directed by
Brian De Palma
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Casualties of War
Overview
During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.
Director and cast
- Brian De Palma Director
- 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
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