In Love and War (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 3.7
Released in 1987, In Love and War is an action, adventure, romance and tv movie film directed by Paul Aaron, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. This movie is an account of US Navy Commander James Stockdale's 8 year imprisonment in North Vietnam. During his confinement in such camps as the infamous "Hanoi Hilton", Stockdale, among other senior officers, led a resistance group against the North Vietnamese, facing torture, isolation, and starvation in attempts to break their wills. Back in the US, Stockdale's wife, Sybil, begins working with other POW wives to try to get information on their husbands and to inform the world on their treatment.
Who’s in it. In Love and War stars Jane Alexander as Sybil Stockdale, James Woods as James B. Stockdale, Concetta Tomei as Doyen Salsig and Stephen Dorff as Stan age 9, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.7/10, In Love and War has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch In Love and War page.
If you liked it. Fans of In Love and War tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch In Love and War (1987)?
- In US, In Love and War is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is In Love and War worth watching?
- In Love and War holds an audience score of 3.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, adventure, romance and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in In Love and War?
- In Love and War stars Jane Alexander, James Woods, Concetta Tomei, Stephen Dorff and Haing S. Ngor.
- When was In Love and War released?
- In Love and War was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.