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72% Critic Match
Casualties of War
“Even in war… murder is murder.”
7.2 / 10• 1989• 1h 53m•R• English
DramaHistoryWar
Storyline
During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.
Cast & Crew
Michael J. Fox
Private Eriksson
Lead
Sean Penn
Sgt. Tony Meserve
Don Harvey
Cpl. Thomas E. Clark
John C. Reilly
Private Herbert Hatcher
John Leguizamo
Private Antonio Diaz
Thuy Thu Le
Oanh
Erik King
Brown
Jack Gwaltney
Rowan
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Brian De Palma's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Casualties of War is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
