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A Rumor of War(1980)

19801 season2 episodes3h 10m

Drama War & Politics

80%User score 80 percent

User Score

2 votes

Overview

Miniseries based on the 1977 autobiography by Philip Caputo about his service in the United States Marine Corps in the early years of American involvement in the Vietnam War.

Seasons(1)

Miniseries1980 · 2 episodesSeptember 24, 1980

Season list for A Rumor of War

Top Billed Cast

Brad Davis
Philip "Phil" Caputo
Keith Carradine
Lt. Murph McCoy

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A Rumor of War (1980) | Watch Free Online Movies

Michael O'Keefe

Lt. Walter Cohen

Richard Bradford

Gen. Merle Rupert

Brian Dennehy

Sgt. Ned Coleman

Perry Lang

Woodward

Christopher Mitchum

Capt. Peterson

Steve Forrest

Col. Atherton

Stacy Keach

Maj. Ball

Dan Shor

Manhole

Lane Smith

Sgt. Willliam Holgren

Nicholas Woodeson

Cpl. Kazmarak

Gail Youngs

Carol

Phillip R. Allen

Col. Perry

Michael Cavanaugh

Capt. Lake

Laurence Fishburne

Lightbulb

Redmond Gleeson

Sgt. Furth

Edward Grover

Coker

Gavan O'Herlihy

Stanton

Christopher Allport

Van Cott

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Facts

Status: Ended
Type: Miniseries
Original name: A Rumor of War
First aired: September 24, 1980
Last aired: September 25, 1980
Network: CBS
Original language: English

Keywords

vietnam war
miniseries
based on memoir or autobiography
historical drama