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Uncommon Valor is a 1983 American action war film directed by Ted Kotcheff and starring Gene Hackman, Fred Ward, Reb Brown, Randall "Tex" Cobb, Robert Stack, Patrick Swayze, Harold Sylvester and Tim Thomerson.
Dec 16, 1983 · Uncommon Valor: Directed by Ted Kotcheff. With Gene Hackman, Robert Stack, Fred Ward, Reb Brown. Ten years after his son went M.I.A. in Vietnam, U.S. Marine retired Colonel Jason Rhodes assembles a private rescue team to find Americans held in P.O.W. camps in Laos.
- (12K)
- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Ted Kotcheff
- 1983-12-16
A routine action movie about a colonel who tries to rescue his son from a POW camp in Laos. The film has a predictable plot, clichéd scenes and unconvincing surprises, according to Ebert's criticism.
Col. Cal Rhodes (Gene Hackman), a retired Marine officer, holds out hope that his son, believed to be a prisoner of war in Laos, is still alive. Despite the government's refusal to help Rhodes, he...
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- Ted Kotcheff
- R
- Gene Hackman
Uncommon Valor. Ten years after his son went M.I.A. in Vietnam, U.S.Marine retired Colonel Jason Rhodes assembles a private rescue team to find Americans held in P.O.W. camps in Laos. 1,867 IMDb 6.3 1 h 44 min 1983.
- 104 min
Feb 5, 2024 · Blunt, absurd, and frequently entertaining, Uncommon Valor is the sort of 80’s action film that I just love getting a chance to revisit, and as it was airing on EPIX HD just recently, I had to hit record.
Ten years after his son went M.I.A. in Vietnam, U.S. Marine retired Colonel Jason Rhodes assembles a private rescue team to find Americans held in P.O.W. camps in Laos. A group of Vietnam War veterans re-unite to rescue one of their own left behind and taken prisoner by the Vietnamese.
