Where was Casualties of War filmed?

Name: Casualties of War
Genre: War, Trial, Drama
Released: 1990
Cast: Michael J. Fox, Sean Penn, John C. Reilly, Thuy Thu Le, John Leguizamo

1990 film, directed by Brian De Palma.

Thailand

The story is set in Thailand, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in: Thailand; San Francisco
Filmed in: Thailand
Distance: About 7,886 miles (12,691 km) between San Francisco and the nearest filming location.

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About Casualties of War

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Released: 1990
Director: Brian De Palma
Cast: Michael J. Fox Sean Penn John C. ReillyThuy Thu LeJohn Leguizamo Erik King Ving Rhames Sam Robards Dale Dye Sherman Howard
Genre: War Trial Drama

The story is presented as a flashback of Max Eriksson, a Vietnam veteran.

Frustrated because his squad has been denied leave for an extended period, Meserve orders the squad to kidnap a Vietnamese girl to take with them on their next mission, an extended reconnaissance patrol.

The squad treks into the mountains seeking privacy for their planned sexual assault, and Dìaz begins to reconsider his part in kidnapping Tran and begs Eriksson to stand up to Meserve with him.

Famous lines from Casualties of War

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I don' know.Meserve
She's just a farm girl.Eriksson
I ain't doin' it! No way!Eriksson
What's the problem, Sarge?Clark
No! I ain't raping nobody!Eriksson

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