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  • A Rumor of War (1980–1980)
  • TV Mini-series | 114 min | Biography, Drama, War
A Rumor of War (1980–1980)
TV Mini-series | 114 min | Biography, Drama, War

The memories of a US Marine lieutenant in Vietnam who slowly gets disillusioned as the war progresses.
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Director
Richard T. Heffron (directed by)
Writers
John Sacret Young (teleplay) (written by) | Phil Caputo (book) (as Philip Caputo)
Producer
David Manson (producer)
Composer
Cinematographers
Stevan Larner | Jorge Stahl Jr. (as Jorge Stahl)
Editors
Casting Director
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Updated Sep 24, 1980

Release date (First episode)
Sep 24, 1980 (United States)

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Cast

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54 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Robert B. Grass
Cpl. Beckett Cpl. Beckett   See fewer
2
Brad Davis
Lt. Philip 'Phil' Caputo Lt. Philip 'Phil' Caputo   See fewer
2
Keith Carradine
Lt. Murph McCoy Lt. Murph McCoy   See fewer
2
Michael O'Keefe
Lt. Walter Cohen Lt. Walter Cohen   See fewer
2
Richard Bradford
Gen. Merle Rupert Gen. Merle Rupert   See fewer
2
Brian Dennehy
Sgt. Ned Coleman Sgt. Ned Coleman   See fewer
2
John Friedrich
Cpl. Pascarella Cpl. Pascarella   See fewer
2
Perry Lang
Woodward Woodward   See fewer
2
Christopher Mitchum
Capt. Peterson Capt. Peterson   See fewer
2
Dan Shor
Manhole Manhole   See fewer
2
Lane Smith
Sgt. Willliam Holgren Sgt. Willliam Holgren   See fewer
2
Nicholas Woodeson
Cpl. Kazmarak Cpl. Kazmarak   See fewer
2
2
Steve Forrest
Col. Atherton Col. Atherton   See fewer
2
Stacy Keach
Maj. Ball Maj. Ball   See fewer
2
Phillip R. Allen
Col. Perry (as Phillip Allen) Col. Perry (as Phillip Allen)   See fewer
2
Michael Cavanaugh
Capt. Lake Capt. Lake   See fewer
2
Bobby Ellerbee
Cpl. Mackey (as Bobby Elerbee) Cpl. Mackey (as Bobby Elerbee)   See fewer
2
David Elliott
Sullivan (as David Elliot) Sullivan (as David Elliot)   See fewer
2
Laurence Fishburne
Lightbulb (as Larry Fishbourne) Lightbulb (as Larry Fishbourne)   See fewer
2
Redmond Gleeson
Sgt. Furth Sgt. Furth   See fewer
2
Edward Grover
Coker (as Ed Grover) Coker (as Ed Grover)   See fewer
2
Gavan O'Herlihy
Stanton Stanton   See fewer
2
Christopher Allport
Van Cott Van Cott   See fewer
2
Jeff Daniels
Chaplain Chaplain   See fewer
2
John Herzfeld
The Drill Instructor (as Jon Herzfeld) The Drill Instructor (as Jon Herzfeld)   See fewer
2
Stephen Keep Mills
The Angry Major (as Steven Keep) The Angry Major (as Steven Keep)   See fewer
2
Helaine Lembeck
Lisa Modesta (as Helene Lembeck) Lisa Modesta (as Helene Lembeck)   See fewer
2
Sandy McPeak
Joe Caputo Joe Caputo   See fewer
2
Chris Mulkey
Radio Man Radio Man   See fewer
2
Enrique Novi
Jose Ramirez Jose Ramirez   See fewer
2
Sean Roche
Hodgkins Hodgkins   See fewer
2
Steven Rotblatt
Zirpoli Zirpoli   See fewer
2
Al Ruscio
Uncle Al Uncle Al   See fewer
2
Koko Tani
Simone Simone   See fewer
2
Shere Thu Thuy
Le Dung's Wife (as Thu Thuy) Le Dung's Wife (as Thu Thuy)   See fewer
2
2
David Chow
The Mayor of Da Nang The Mayor of Da Nang   See fewer
2
Eunice Christopher
Mrs. Caputo Mrs. Caputo   See fewer
2
Oliver Chung
Le Dung Le Dung   See fewer
2
Alex Daniels
Stasek Stasek   See fewer
2
2
John Ferrand
Sgt. Whitaker Sgt. Whitaker   See fewer
2
Ken Foree
The M.P. The M.P.   See fewer
2
Karen Kondazian
Mrs. Modesta Mrs. Modesta   See fewer
2
Lynn Kuratomi
Yip Yap (as Lynn Kazue Kuratomi) Yip Yap (as Lynn Kazue Kuratomi)   See fewer
2
Joe Lowry
Winslow Winslow   See fewer
2
David Manson
Second Reporter Second Reporter   See fewer
2
Dani Minnick
Miss Cunningham Miss Cunningham   See fewer
2
Scott Mulhern
The Priest The Priest   See fewer
2
Qui Van Ngo
ARVN Interrogator ARVN Interrogator   See fewer
2
Rodney Saulsberry
Sgt. Wehr Sgt. Wehr   See fewer
2
Scott Sebastian
First Reporter First Reporter   See fewer
2
Stewart Wolinski
The Doctor The Doctor   See fewer
2
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