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Purple Hearts
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Purple Hearts

Mar 30, 1984
1h 56m
★ 5.8

Dr. Don Jardian. Age: 29. Surgeon. Drafted. Vietnam. Nothing could have prepared him for the danger, the fear, the violence ... or the woman.

Overview

A Navy surgeon and a nurse fall in love while serving in Vietnam during the war. Their affection for one another provides a striking contrast to the violence of warfare.

Genres

Drama
War
Romance

Production Companies

The Ladd Company

Cast

Ken Wahl

Don Jardian

Ken Wahl

Cheryl Ladd

Deborah Solomon

Cheryl Ladd

Stephen Lee

Wizard

Stephen Lee

Annie McEnroe

Hallaway

Annie McEnroe

Paul McCrane

Brenner

Paul McCrane

Cyril O'Reilly

Zuma

Cyril O'Reilly

David Harris

Hanes

David Harris

Hillary B. Smith

Jill (as Hillary Bailey)

Hillary B. Smith

R. Lee Ermey

Gunny

R. Lee Ermey

Drew Snyder

Lt. Col. Larimore

Drew Snyder

Lane Smith

Cmdr. Markel

Lane Smith

No Image

Chief of Nursing

Helen McNeely

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