Tunnel Rats
Hell is for Heroes
Genres
Overview
During the Vietnam War [1959-1975] a special US combat unit is sent out to hunt and kill the Viet Cong soldiers in a man-to-man combat in the endless tunnels underneath the jungle of Vietnam. Suicide squads of a special kind.
Details
Budget
$8000000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
2008-05-31
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
84
Vote Average
4.97
Michael Paré
Sergeant Vic Hollowborn
Wilson Bethel
Corporal Dan Green
Brandon Fobbs
Private Samuel Graybridge
Rocky Marquette
Private Terence Verano
Nate Parker
Private Jim Lidford
Mitch Eakins
Private Peter Harris
Erik Eidem
Private Carl Johnson
Jane Le
Vo Mai
Scott Ly
Huy Tran
Garikayi Mutambirwa
Private Jonathan Porterson
Brad Schmidt
Sergeant Mike Heaney
Jeffrey Christopher Todd
Private Bob Miller
John Wynn
Chien Nguyen
Adrian Collins
Private Dean Garraty
Toufeeq Adonis
VC Soldier
Shih Jou-An
Vietnamese Girl
Devan 'Yankee' Liang
Vietnamese Boy
Scot Cooper
Private Joseph Walderson
8.1
Full Metal Jacket
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
1987-06-26 | en
6.2
Land of Plenty
After living abroad, Lana returns to the United States, and finds that her uncle is a reclusive vagabond with psychic wounds from the Vietnam War.
2004-09-10 | en
8.0
The Deer Hunter
A group of working-class friends decide to enlist in the Army during the Vietnam War and finds it to be hellish chaos -- not the noble venture they imagined. Before they left, Steven married his pregnant girlfriend -- and Michael and Nick were in love with the same woman. But all three are different men upon their return.
1978-12-08 | en
7.9
Kissinger and Nixon
A dramatization of the relationship between Kissinger and Nixon during the six-month period in 1972-73 when Kissinger was negotiating an end to the Vietnam War and Nixon was grandstanding politically.
1995-12-10 | en
7.6
Bullet in the Head
Three childhood friends from the slums of Hong Kong flee to war-time Saigon after accidentally murdering a gang leader, but their troubles only escalate.
1990-08-17 | cn
5.8
Air America
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1990-08-10 | en
7.1
Birdy
Two young men are seriously affected by the Vietnam War. One of them has always been obsessed with birds - but now believes he really is a bird, and has been sent to a mental hospital. Can his friend help him pull through?
1984-12-14 | en
7.1
Casualties of War
During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.
1989-08-18 | en
7.1
We Were Soldiers
The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.
2002-03-01 | en
7.0
Rescue Dawn
A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during the Vietnam War.
2007-06-23 | en
6.2
Uncommon Valor
A group of Vietnam War veterans re-unite to rescue one of their own left behind and taken prisoner by the Vietnamese.
1983-12-16 | en
4.2
The Veteran
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.
2006-01-01 | en
6.6
Hamburger Hill
The men of Bravo Company are facing a battle that's all uphill… up Hamburger Hill. Fourteen war-weary soldiers are battling for a mud-covered mound of earth so named because it chews up soldiers like chopped meat. They are fighting for their country, their fellow soldiers and their lives. War is hell, but this is worse. Hamburger Hill tells it the way it was, the way it really was. It's a raw, gritty and totally unrelenting dramatic depiction of one of the fiercest battles of America's bloodiest war. This happened. Hamburger Hill - war at its worst, men at their best.
1987-08-07 | en
7.3
Hair
Upon receiving his draft notice and leaving his family ranch in Oklahoma, Claude heads to New York and befriends a tribe of long-haired hippies on his way to boot camp.
1979-03-15 | en
5.0
Brothers in Blood
War is Hell... especially NAM. A group of battle weary soldiers in Vietnam are trapped behind enemy lines. There is no way back. No help on the way. It's only a matter of time and these guys intend to "Die Fighting". Bo Svenson and Peter Hooten together again (Inglorious Bastards) join the Late, great Werner Porchat (as a part-time drag queen commando) in this explosive Italian commando film.
1987-05-12 | en
7.3
The Last Full Measure
The incredible true story of Vietnam War hero William H. Pitsenbarger, a U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen medic who personally saved over sixty men. Thirty-two years later, Pentagon staffer Scott Huffman investigates a Congressional Medal of Honor request for Pitsenbarger and uncovers a high-level conspiracy behind the decades-long denial of the medal, prompting Huffman to put his own career on the line to seek justice for the fallen airman.
2020-01-23 | en
0.0
Green Sleeves
A Korean man fights in the Vietnam War and becomes a P.O.W. His experience turns his views around on the war.
1991-08-31 | ko
7.5
Friendly Fire
In March 1970, a U.S. Army officer arrived at the Iowa farm of Peg and Gene Mullen and informed them that their son Michael had been killed in Vietnam by "friendly fire." Their determined attempts to learn more about the circumstances of their son's death are the subject of this true account film.
1980-11-09 | en
6.3
2 or 3 Things I Know About Her
As the city of Paris and the French people grow in consumer culture, a housewife living in a high-rise apartment with her husband and two children takes to prostitution to help pay the bills.
1967-03-17 | fr
6.5
The Quiet American
Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a naïve U.S. official also begins vying for her attention. In retaliation, Fowler informs the communists that the American is selling arms to their enemy.
2002-11-22 | en