The Wall
"There are 58,183 names on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The lives they touched tell their stories."
Originally released in 1998. The Wall is a war/drama film. directed by Joseph Sargent.
Starring Edward James Olmos, Richard Chevolleau, and Dean McDermott
Synopsis
The story of three items left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall: a pencil holder, a sheriff's badge, and an electric guitar. Each item connects the living with the dead and are left as either memorials or to heal the wounds of war.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 24, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Edward James Olmos
as Col. Holst (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Richard Chevolleau
as Timothy Mullen (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Dean McDermott
as Capt. Allen (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Trevor Blumas
as Ben Holst (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Savion Glover
as Bracey Mitchell (segment "The Badge")
Ruby Dee
as Mrs. Mitchell (segment "The Badge")
Martin Roach
as Calvin (segment "The Badge")
Linette Doherty
as Denise (segment "The Badge")
Darlene Cooke
as Ada (segment "The Badge")
Rudy Webb
as Louis (segment "The Badge")
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Edgar J. Scherick Associates
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wall about?
The story of three items left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall: a pencil holder, a sheriff's badge, and an electric guitar. Each item connects the living with the dead and are left as either m...
Who directed The Wall?
The Wall was directed by Joseph Sargent.
How long is The Wall?
The Wall has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was The Wall released?
The Wall was released on May 24, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Wall?
The main cast of The Wall includes Edward James Olmos, Richard Chevolleau, Dean McDermott, Trevor Blumas, Savion Glover.