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The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead

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The Walking Dead

"Surviving the streets was just a rehearsal."

1995

1h 28m

6.0(31 votes)

Drama

War

Action

Overview

Five young marines on a suicide mission in Vietnam, struggle for survival in a jungle minefield. The mean streets of home did not prepare them for this.

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Production Companies

Savoy Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Allen Payne

Allen Payne

Cole Evans

Eddie Griffin

Eddie Griffin

Pvt. Hoover Brache

Joe Morton

Joe Morton

Sgt. Barkley

Vonte Sweet

Vonte Sweet

Pfc. Joe Brooks

Roger Floyd

Roger Floyd

Cpl. Pippins

Ion Overman

Ion Overman

Shirley Evans

Bernie Mac

Bernie Mac

Ray

Kyley Jackman

Sandra Evans

Jean-Claude La Marre

Jean-Claude La Marre

Pvt. Earl Anderson

Lena Sang

Barbra Jean

Creative team

Directed by: Preston A. Whitmore II
Written by: Preston A. Whitmore II
Produced by: Frank Price
George Jackson

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