Review of Casualties of War (1989) by Muffin M — 13 Aug 2011
Based on the true story of a squad of soldiers caught in the moral quagmire of wartime Vietnam. Witness to a vile crime, Private Eriksson (Michael J. Fox) is forced to stand alone against his fellow soldiers and commanding officer Sergeant Meserve (Sean Penn), a powerful and charismatic man pushed over the edge of barbarism by the terror and brutality of combat.
Also stars Don Harvey, John Leguizamo, John C. Riley, Thuy Thu, Erik King, Jack Gwaltney and Ving Rhames.
Directed by Brian De Palma.
This review of Casualties of War (1989) was written by Muffin M on 13 Aug 2011.
Casualties of War has generally received positive reviews.
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