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The Siege of Firebase Gloria
The Siege of Firebase Gloria

The Siege of Firebase Gloria

Against all odds they went to hell and back.

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ActionWar

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A Marine patrol stops at Firebase Gloria at the start of the Tet Offensive during the Vietnam war. With the firebase attacked, the patrol remains to help defend it.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5.647/10

Release Date

27 January 1989

Country

Philippines

Cast

Wings Hauser

Wings Hauser

Cpl. Joseph L. 'Nard' DiNardo

R. Lee Ermey

R. Lee Ermey

Sgt. Maj. Bill Hafner / Narrator

Robert Arevalo

Robert Arevalo

Cao Van

Margaret Gerard

Margaret Gerard

Capt. Kathy Flanagan, MD

Mark Neely

Mark Neely

Pvt. Murphy

Gary Hershberger

Gary Hershberger

Capt. A.J. 'Bugs' Moran

Clyde Jones

Clyde Jones

Coates

Richard Kuhlman

Richard Kuhlman

Ghost

John Calvin

John Calvin

C.O. Williams

Albert Popwell

Albert Popwell

Jones

Michael Cruz

Michael Cruz

Vietnamese Child

Erich Hauser

Erich Hauser

Patrol Member

Guel Romero

Guel Romero

Patrol Member

Donald Wilson

Donald Wilson

Patrol Member

Nick Nicholson

Nick Nicholson

Photographer

Rey Cerdena

Rey Cerdena

Duc Van

Val Victa

Val Victa

Thien

Dan Austin

Dan Austin

Dead Eye

David Anderson

David Anderson

Co-Pilot

Warren Dickson

Warren Dickson

Crew Chief

Benny Collins

Benny Collins

Door Gunner

Greg Walsh

Greg Walsh

Pilot

Mike Soques

Mike Soques

Soldier

Raffy Soques

Raffy Soques

Soldier

Don Holtz

Don Holtz

Soldier

Philip Gordon

Philip Gordon

Soldier

Mark Miller

Mark Miller

Soldier

Warren Tiller

Warren Tiller

Soldier

Chris Castillejos

Chris Castillejos

Soldier

Mark Calvo

Mark Calvo

Soldier

Randy Knudson

Randy Knudson

Soldier

Sanjay Oges

Sanjay Oges

Soldier

Sonny Bee

Sonny Bee

Soldier

Femi Oladipupo

Femi Oladipupo

Soldier

Mike Wonders

Mike Wonders

Soldier

Ben Uri

Ben Uri

Soldier

Dennis Chuks

Dennis Chuks

Soldier

Chris Albert

Chris Albert

Soldier

Albert Bronski

Albert Bronski

Soldier

Gerard Donlon

Gerard Donlon

Soldier

Thomas Brazze

Thomas Brazze

Soldier

Mike Wilson

Mike Wilson

Soldier

Chika Chikason

Chika Chikason

Soldier

Mike Silva

Mike Silva

Soldier

Simon Finch

Simon Finch

Soldier

Christine Erlandson

Christine Erlandson

Nurse

Greg Jones

Greg Jones

Soldier

Wendy Stone

Wendy Stone

Nurse

Leila Johnson

Leila Johnson

Nurse

Henry Strzalkowski

Henry Strzalkowski

Pilot

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