The Forgotten
Genres
Overview
Based on a story by Vietnam veteran Paul Staples, the film concerns six American Green Berets, held for 17 years in a Vietnamese POW camp. They are finally released in secret, during a delicate trade-talk session between Vietnam and the United States. Captain Tom Watkins, the ex-prisoners' CO, begins to suspect that government-man Adam Roth, who is in charge of the debriefing, may be pursuing a hidden agenda that will result in the early deaths of Watkins and the five men under his command.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
91 min
Release Date
1989-04-26
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
5.4
Keith Carradine
Cap. Tom Watkins
Steve Railsback
Lt. Jesse Brady
Pepe Serna
Sgt. Pepe Gutierrez
Richard Lawson
Sgt. Frank " Doc " McDermott
Don Keith Opper
Sgt. Peter Lowell
Michael Champion
Sgt. Elmer J. Miller
Tzi Ma
Premier
Bruce Boa
Pearse
Stacy Keach
Adam Roth
Mimi Maynard
Claudia Feldhaus
Sandra Will
Major White
William Lucking
Colonel Jack Westford
Kai Wulff
Feldhaus
Louise Lombard
Kristina
Erin Donovan
Reporter #1
Simon Harrison
Reporter #2
Matko Raguž
Reporter #3
Jeff Harding
Officer #1
Denny Salvaryn
Chaplin
Diana Greenwood
Military Nurse
Matt Zimmerman
Military Attache
Klara Dokmanovic
Woman Assassin
Ian Tyler
Liasion Officer
Petar Buntić
Bodyguard
Sreten Mokrović
Policeman
Božidar Smiljanić
German Man
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