"To keep their sanity in an insane war, they had to be crazy."02 February 1978War125 mins
Disheartened by futile combat, appalled by the corruption of their South Vietnamese ally, and constantly endangered by the incompetence of their own company commander, the young men find a possible way out of the war. They are told that if they purposely lose a soccer game against a South Vietnamese team, they can spend the rest of their tour playing exhibition games behind the lines.
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The Boys in Company C (1978)- The first day at boot camp
The new boys arrive at boot camp to train for Vietnam. There they meet Sergeant Loyce (R. Lee Ermey).
The Boys in Company C (1978)- The first day of training
On the first day of training they new guys can't do nothing right.
The Boys in Company C (1978)- The bridge and village
When crossing a bridge the platoon gets attacked and then check out a village they bombed.
The Boys in Company C (1978)- The base is attacked
The Platoon of Company C arrive at their new base camp but they get attacked shortly after they arrive.
R LEE ERMEY (the boys in company c) 1978⚔🤬
Ermey plays Sgt. Loyce the Marine DI turns these boys into fighting Marines and gets them ready for Vietnam note: this is R Lee Ermey's first movie role in his ...
The Boys in Company C - Showbox Official Trailer
The Boys in Company C - Out now on DVD from Showbox Entertainment. Recognised as the inspiration for Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket Boys of ...
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Inspired by O. Henry's short story about a young bride and groom, each of whom foolishly--but quite lovingly--sacrifices a treasured possession to buy the perfect Christmas gift for their mate.
Solange is a recently married young woman whose wedding night did not end well. After constant fights with her husband, she decides to live through her sexual frustration by sleeping with strangers she picks up on crowded buses in Rio de Janeiro.
Zerrin had just married her husband and was not wanted by her mother-in-law. One day, while they are fighting with her husband, she loses her child and her husband goes to jail, and Zerrin goes to the mental hospital.
Orlando is forced to work like a servant for his brother Oliver, so he goes to win his fortune in a wrestling contest, where he meets a lady of the court, Rosalind.
The former leader of a commando rescue attempt into Vietnam tries to discover why his squad members are being murdered, one-by-one, after the war is over.
