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RUNTIME
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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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Soldier Boyz
"A dirty half dozen–but twice as deadly."
1995 1h 30m EN
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SKIP
★4.8TMDB · 45
ThrillerActionDrama
Synopsis
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A group of prisoners are going to Vietnam to rescue the daughter of a V-I.P. The Ones who survive get their freedom back...but hell awaits them.
“A dirty half dozen–but twice as deadly.”
Cast
Michael Dudikoff
Major Howard Toliver
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Vinh Moc
Tyrin Turner
Butts
Jacqueline Obradors
Vasquez
Hillary Matthews
CNN Reporter
Nicole Hansen
Gabrielle Prescott
David Barry Gray
Lamb
Channon Roe
Brophy
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Louis Morneau
- Writers
- Darryl Quarles
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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ERA
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31 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Louis Morneau, shot by Mauro Fiore. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Glenn Garland shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Michael Dudikoff and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa and Tyrin Turner carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "A dirty half dozen–but twice as deadly.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0114489 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 45 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Louis Morneau directs. Mauro Fiore behind the camera. Glenn Garland cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 231 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 3Directed by Louis Morneau, shot by Mauro Fiore. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Editor Glenn Garland shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Michael Dudikoff and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa and Tyrin Turner carry the top of the cast.
- 6Marketing tagline: "A dirty half dozen–but twice as deadly.".
- 7IMDB entry: tt0114489 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 45 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Mauro Fiore
- Editing
- Glenn Garland
- Sound
- Mike Draghi
- Runtime
- 90 min · 1h 30m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
Also by
Louis Morneau
Stills · wallpapers
Selected frames
Full-resolution frames — open one to save it as a wallpaper.
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Motion Picture Corporation of America
US
HBO
US
Key crew
- StuntsEric Chambers
- Sound Re-Recording MixerMike Draghi
- Supervising Sound EditorPatrick M. Griffith
- ProducerBradley Thomas
- Second Assistant DirectorDarren Aronofsky
- MusicTerry Plumeri
- ProducerSteven Stabler
- Associate ProducerTamar Dolgen
- ProducerBrad Krevoy
- EditorGlenn Garland
- Associate ProducerR.J. Murillo
- Supervising ProducerLope V. Juban Jr.
Release history · US
When it landed
- Physical1996-03-12R
- TV1996-01-26R
Also known as
International titles
- Soldier Boyz-Das EreignisDE
- Soldier Boyz - Das BefreiungskommandoDE
- БойцыRU
- Рядовые зоныRU
