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Bookmark this pageThe Boys in Company C (1977)
Director: Sidney J Furie
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From Time Out Film Guide
Gruelling yet humorous look at a bunch of Marines through training and posting to Vietnam in 1968, this turns every war film cliché upside down: transistor radios grind out rock music over the life-and-death patrols, and the GIs behave less like soldiers than shambling tourists.Author: DP
Cast & crew
Director: Sidney J Furie
Producer: André Morgan
Cast: Stan Shaw, Michael Lembeck, James Canning, Craig Wasson, Andrew Stevens, Noble Willingham full cast
Genre(s): War
Duration: 128 mins
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