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The Forgotten

April 26, 1989 1h 31m 5.4/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1989. The Forgotten is a action/thriller film. directed by James Keach.

Starring Keith Carradine, Steve Railsback, and Pepe Serna

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 26, 1989 36 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

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 tra...

Who directed The Forgotten?

The Forgotten was directed by James Keach.

How long is The Forgotten?

The Forgotten has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was The Forgotten released?

The Forgotten was released on April 26, 1989 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Forgotten?

The main cast of The Forgotten includes Keith Carradine, Steve Railsback, Pepe Serna, Richard Lawson, Don Keith Opper.