Overview

Based on a story by Vietnam veteran Paul Staples, the film concerns six American Green Berets, held for 17 years in a Vietnamese POW camp. They are finally released in secret, during a delicate trade-talk session between Vietnam and the United States. Captain Tom Watkins, the ex-prisoners' CO, begins to suspect that government-man Adam Roth, who is in charge of the debriefing, may be pursuing a hidden agenda that will result in the early deaths of Watkins and the five men under his command.

Cast

Keith Carradine, Steve Railsback, Pepe Serna, Richard Lawson, Don Keith Opper, Michael Champion, Tzi Ma, Bruce Boa

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What is "The Forgotten" about?

Based on a story by Vietnam veteran Paul Staples, the film concerns six American Green Berets, held for 17 years in a Vietnamese POW camp. They are finally released in secret, during a delicate trade-talk session between Vietnam and the United States. Captain Tom Watkins, the ex-prisoners' CO, begins to suspect that government-man Adam Roth, who is in charge of the debriefing, may be pursuing a hidden agenda that will result in the early deaths of Watkins and the five men under his command.

When was "The Forgotten" released?

The Forgotten was released in 1989.

Who stars in "The Forgotten"?

The cast includes Keith Carradine, Steve Railsback, Pepe Serna, Richard Lawson.

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