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The Veteran
The Veteran

The Veteran

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Thirty years on from Vietnam, a government official is trying to track down soldiers who went missing in action, in the hope that it may lead her to her father. Meanwhile, a war veteran is forced to relive painful memories of how he was left for dead by his own platoon, and the heinous crimes he once committed while in the line of duty.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

01 January 2006

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ally Sheedy

Ally Sheedy

Sara Reid

Bobby Hosea

Bobby Hosea

Raymond Watson

Michael Ironside

Michael Ironside

Mark 'Doc' Jordan

Colin Glazer

Colin Glazer

Denis McBride

Casper Van Dien

Casper Van Dien

Capt. Ramsey

Donald Burda

Donald Burda

Agent MacDonald

Sean Baek

Sean Baek

CIA Agent Huang

Jim Codrington

Jim Codrington

Agent Cooper

Pablo Espinosa

Pablo Espinosa

Chico / Spaceman

Austin Farwell

Austin Farwell

Young Doc Jordan

Kenny Johnson

Kenny Johnson

Jimmy Joe

Joseph Griffin

Joseph Griffin

Red Fuentes

Daniel Kash

Daniel Kash

Eric

Jaimz Woolvett

Jaimz Woolvett

Tex

Jim Morse

Jim Morse

Gunny Bailey

Martin Kove

Martin Kove

Father Brazinski

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