Dead Men Can't Dance 1997  R, 95 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Steve Anderson
Cast: Michael Biehn, Kathleen York, Adrian Paul, R. Lee Ermey, Rodney Eastman, Wendy Gazelle, Hiep Thi Le, John Carroll Lynch, Shawnee Smith, Grace Zabriskie, Mark Edward Anderson, Greg Joung Paik, Denis Forest, Janet Price, Paul Perri
Combat training and later military action in Korea is the theme for this movie. CIA agent Victoria "Vic" Elliot (Kathleen York) leaves her comrades Hart (Michael Biehn) and Shooter (Adrian Paul) to serve on an elite team that sets out on a mission into the Demilitarized Zone to destroy a nuclear power plant. After passing basic training, Vic heads off with the team, but plans go awry, and many problems–including saving Hart and Shooter from their captors–follow.
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Green Dragon 2001  PG-13, 115 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Timothy Linh Bui
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Forest Whitaker, Don Duong, Hiep Thi Le, Trung Hieu Nguyen, Billinjer C. Tran, Catherine Ai, Elyse Dinh, Joe Ho, Kathleen Luong
Camp Pendleton, California, was the site for one camp hosting Vietnamese refugees entering the US after the fall of Saigon in 1975. This film interweaves personal stories of refugee families and US Marines as they attempt to come to terms with the tragedies of war.
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Heaven & Earth 1993  R, 140 min.
Genre: Drama / Action
aka: Heaven and Earth
Director: Oliver Stone
Cast: Hiep Thi Le, Joan Chen, Tommy Lee Jones, Haing S. Ngor, Debbie Reynolds, Robert John Burke, Tim Guinee, Timothy Carhart, Dale Dye, Conchata Ferrell, Bussaro Sanruck, Supak Pititam, Thuan K. Nguyen, Dustin Nguyen, Liem Whatley
Oliver Stone presents the third in his trilogy of his Vietnam stories following "Platoon" and "Born on the Fourth of July." This time, the story is about an Asian woman, Le Ly (Hiep Thi Le), who falls in love with an American, Steve Butler (Tommy Lee Jones), and tries to adjust to life in America.
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| 1. Dead Men Can't Dance (1997)
2. Green Dragon (2001)
3. Heaven & Earth (1993)
aka: Heaven and Earth
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