The Forgotten (1989)

5.8/10 91 min Action Thriller TV Movie

Overview

Based on a story by Vietnam veteran Paul Staples, the film concerns six American Green Berets, held for 17 years in a Vietnamese POW camp. They are finally released in secret, during a delicate trade-talk session between Vietnam and the United States. Captain Tom Watkins, the ex-prisoners' CO, begins to suspect that government-man Adam Roth, who is in charge of the debriefing, may be pursuing a hidden agenda that will result in the early deaths of Watkins and the five men under his command.

Cast

Keith Carradine

Cap. Tom Watkins

Steve Railsback

Lt. Jesse Brady

Pepe Serna

Sgt. Pepe Gutierrez

Richard Lawson

Sgt. Frank " Doc " McDermott

Don Keith Opper

Sgt. Peter Lowell

Michael Champion

Sgt. Elmer J. Miller

Tzi Ma

Premier

Bruce Boa

Pearse

Stacy Keach

Adam Roth

William Lucking

Colonel Jack Westford

Kai Wulff

Feldhaus

Louise Lombard

Kristina

Jeff Harding

Officer #1

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