Forgotten Heroes (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1990, Forgotten Heroes is an action and war film directed by Jack Marino, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. An independent movie from 1990 highlighting the valor of the men who served in Vietnam. Ramon, an American soldier, is newly added to a platoon of Marines ordered into Cambodia to extract a Russian general named Zelenkov. As Ramon arrives in the camp, the audience gets to know each member of the team, and Ramon suffers from the normal hazing of a new team member. The soldiers successfully land in Cambodia and extract the general, but an elite troop of Russian paratroopers tracks them down. Several battles follow, with many redemptive acts of sacrifice.
Who’s in it. Forgotten Heroes stars William Smith as General Gregori Zelenkov, Ron Althoff as Uly, Gregg Christie as Sgt. Jones and Troy Fromin as Petr, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Forgotten Heroes sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Forgotten Heroes page.
If you liked it. Fans of Forgotten Heroes 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 Forgotten Heroes (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Forgotten Heroes change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Forgotten Heroes worth watching?
- Forgotten Heroes holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Forgotten Heroes?
- Forgotten Heroes stars William Smith, Ron Althoff, Gregg Christie, Troy Fromin and Bobby Johnston.
- When was Forgotten Heroes released?
- Forgotten Heroes was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.