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Movie poster: The Veteran (2006)
🎬 Movie

The Veteran

2006 · 90 min TV Movie Drama War
4.2 / 10 · TMDB

Thirty years on from Vietnam, a government official is trying to track down soldiers who went missing in action, in the hope that it may lead her to her father. Meanwhile, a war veteran is forced to relive painful memories of how he was left for dead by his own platoon, and the heinous crimes he once committed while in the line of duty.

📋 Film Details

Year 2006
Country United States of America
Genre TV Movie, Drama, War
Director Sidney J. Furie
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.2/10 (16 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film constructs a dual narrative where a personal quest becomes a conduit for exploring national guilt. It relies on restrained performances to examine not the spectacle of war, but its lingering, silent wounds carried in the human psyche.

What lingers after viewing is the heavy weight of unspoken truths and the complex moral landscape soldiers are forced to navigate, long after the fighting stops. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Sidney J. Furie

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🎭 Cast

Ally Sheedy

Ally Sheedy

Sara Reid

Bobby Hosea

Bobby Hosea

Raymond Watson

Michael Ironside

Michael Ironside

Mark 'Doc' Jordan

Colin Glazer

Colin Glazer

Denis McBride

Casper Van Dien

Casper Van Dien

Capt. Ramsey

Donald Burda

Donald Burda

Agent MacDonald

Sean Baek

Sean Baek

CIA Agent Huang

Jim Codrington

Jim Codrington

Agent Cooper

Pablo Espinosa

Pablo Espinosa

Chico / Spaceman

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