The Siege of Firebase Gloria
Against all odds they went to hell and back.
1989 · 1h 37m · R
Action, War
Directed by
Brian Trenchard-Smith
Overview
A Marine patrol stops at Firebase Gloria at the start of the Tet Offensive during the Vietnam war. With the firebase attacked, the patrol remains to help defend it.
Director and cast
- Brian Trenchard-Smith Director
- R. Lee Ermey as Sgt. Maj. Bill Hafner / Narrator
- Mark Neely as Pvt. Murphy
- Gary Hershberger as Capt. A.J. 'Bugs' Moran
- Margi Gerard as Capt. Kathy Flanagan, MD
- Wings Hauser as Cpl. Joseph L. 'Nard' DiNardo
- Robert Arevalo as Cao Van
- Clyde Jones as Coates
- Richard Kuhlman as Ghost
- John Calvin as C.O. Williams
- Albert Popwell as Jones
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