Casualties of War
Even in war… murder is murder.
During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.
- Director
- Brian De Palma
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Action
- Worldwide
- $19M
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During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.
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Box Office & Release
Casualties of War returned 0.8× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $23M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $19M
- Release date
- Aug 18, 1989
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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