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A Rumor of War

Miniseries based on the 1977 autobiography by Philip Caputo about his service in the United States Marine Corps in the early years of American involvement in the Vietnam War.

1980 |1 Season  | 1h 54m |  Drama, War & Politics

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Cast

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Brad Davis

Philip "Phil" Caputo

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Keith Carradine

Lt. Murph McCoy

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Michael O'Keefe

Lt. Walter Cohen

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Richard Bradford

Gen. Merle Rupert

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Brian Dennehy

Sgt. Ned Coleman

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John Friedrich

Cpl. Pascarella

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Christopher Mitchum

Capt. Peterson

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Steve Forrest

Col. Atherton

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Stacy Keach

Maj. Ball

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Dan Shor

Manhole

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Lane Smith

Sgt. Willliam Holgren

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Nicholas Woodeson

Cpl. Kazmarak

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Gail Youngs

Carol

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Phillip R. Allen

Col. Perry

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Michael Cavanaugh

Capt. Lake

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Laurence Fishburne

Lightbulb

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Redmond Gleeson

Sgt. Furth

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Edward Grover

Coker

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Gavan O'Herlihy

Stanton

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Christopher Allport

Van Cott

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Jeff Daniels

Chaplain

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Sandy McPeak

Joe Caputo

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Enrique Novi

Jose Ramirez

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Al Ruscio

Uncle Al

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Creator

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Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

CBS