Uncommon Valor

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Uncommon Valor is a 1983 war film about a retired Marine colonel leading a mission to rescue American POWs in Laos after the Vietnam War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
basedOn original screenplay
castMember Fred Ward
Gene Hackman
Harold Sylvester
Kay Lenz
M. Emmet Walsh
Michael Dudikoff
Patrick Swayze
Randall "Tex" Cobb
Reb Brown
Robert Stack
Tim Thomerson
cinematographer Stephen H. Burum
colorProcess color
composer James Horner
countryOfOrigin United States
director Ted Kotcheff
distributor Paramount Pictures
editor Mark Melnick
filmingLocation Hawaii
genre action film
drama film
war film
hasTheme loyalty
military camaraderie
postwar trauma
prisoners of war
mainCharacter Colonel Jason Rhodes
medium theatrical film
motionPictureRating R
notableFor depiction of a private mission to rescue Vietnam War POWs
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A retired U.S. Marine colonel assembles a team of veterans to rescue American POWs believed to be held in Laos after the Vietnam War.
portrayedBy Gene Hackman
producer Buzz Feitshans
productionCompany Paramount Pictures
releaseDate 1983-12-16
releaseYear 1983
runtimeMinutes 105
screenwriter Joe Gayton
Rick Natkin
setInConflict Vietnam War aftermath
setInCountry Laos
setInPeriod post–Vietnam War era
spokenLanguage English

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Joe Gayton notableWork Uncommon Valor
Joe Gayton wroteScreenplayFor Uncommon Valor
Freddie Joe Ward notableWork Uncommon Valor
Tim Thomerson notableWork Uncommon Valor
Charles Aidman appearedIn Uncommon Valor
Randall Cobb notableWork Uncommon Valor