Jungle Heat

May 25, 1985

1h 30m

★ 3.5

The Vietnam war was over. Their war had just begun.

Overview

Towards the end of the Vietnam war, the US is running low on drivers for their supplies so they bring in a new lot of recruits and have to train them to survive in the dangers of wartorn Vietnam. The recruits are trained briefly by an American officer but are quickly handed off to their South Vietnamese officers and are made to go out into the dangers of Vietnam without getting the protection they need by the Americans who are more concerned with withdrawing their own troops instead of protecting the South Vietnamese

Genres

Action

War

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Cast

Gordon

Sam J. Jones

Dorian Tan Tao-Liang

Ronald Chin Han

Christopher Doyle

Craig Scott Galper

Lenny Bryce

Robert M. Delahunt

Lilia Nguyen

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