Movie Description
The Boys in Company C
(1978)Overview
Disheartened by futile combat, appalled by the corruption of their South Vietnamese ally, and constantly endangered by the incompetence of their own company commander, the young men find a possible way out of the war. They are told that if they purposely lose a soccer game against a South Vietnamese team, they can spend the rest of their tour playing exhibition games behind the lines.
Featured Crew
- Director : Sidney J. Furie
- Producer : Andre Morgan
- Writer : Rick Natkin,Sidney J. Furie
- Editor : Frank J. Urioste,Michael Berman,Jim Benson,Alan Pattillo
- Cast : Stan Shaw,Andrew Stevens,James Canning,Michael Lembeck,Craig Wasson,Scott Hylands,James Whitmore Jr.,Helen McNeely,Noble Willingham,R. Lee Ermey,Santos Morales,Henry Strzalkowski,Rick Natkin
Cast
Pfc / Sgt. Tyrone Washington
Pvt. Billy Ray Pike
Pvt. Alvin Foster / Narrator
Pvt. Vinnie Fazio
Pvt. Dave Bisbee
Capt. Collins
Lt. Archer
Head Nurse
Sergeant Curry
Sergeant Loyce
Sergeant Aquilla
Bit Part (uncredited)
Soldier at Long Khe
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Facts
Original TitleThe Boys in Company C
Status Released
Release Information
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1978-02-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 05m
Production CompaniesColumbia Pictures,Orange Sky Golden Harvest,Good Times Films S.A.
Genres
- War
