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A Rumor of War (1980)

6.0/10 Ended 190 min Sep 24, 1980 1 Season
Drama War & Politics

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.

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Show Details

Original Title A Rumor of War
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 2
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 1.0

Networks

CBS
US

Cast

Brad Davis
Brad Davis
Philip "Phil" Caputo
2 episodes
Keith Carradine
Keith Carradine
Lt. Murph McCoy
2 episodes
Michael O'Keefe
Michael O'Keefe
Lt. Walter Cohen
2 episodes
Richard Bradford
Richard Bradford
Gen. Merle Rupert
2 episodes
Brian Dennehy
Brian Dennehy
Sgt. Ned Coleman
2 episodes
John Friedrich
John Friedrich
Cpl. Pascarella
2 episodes
Perry Lang
Perry Lang
Woodward
2 episodes
Christopher Mitchum
Christopher Mitchum
Capt. Peterson
2 episodes
Steve Forrest
Steve Forrest
Col. Atherton
2 episodes
Stacy Keach
Stacy Keach
Maj. Ball
2 episodes
Dan Shor
Dan Shor
Manhole
2 episodes
Lane Smith
Lane Smith
Sgt. Willliam Holgren
2 episodes

Key Crew

Director Richard T. Heffron
Producer David Manson
Executive Producer Richard Berg, Charles W. Fries
Music Charles Gross

Seasons

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Miniseries
2 episodes 1980

Networks

CBS
US

Videos & Trailers

A Rumor Of War Part 2 1980 CBS Special Movie Presentation Intro
A Rumor Of War Part 2 1980 CBS Special Movie Presentation Intro
Trailer

Keywords

vietnam war miniseries based on memoir or autobiography historical drama

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Rating
6.0
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Based on 1 votes

Details
First Air Date September 24, 1980
Last Air Date September 25, 1980
Country US
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 1.0
Links
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