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The Lost Battalion (2001)
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Cast: Rick Schroder, Phil McKee, Jamie Harris, Jay Rodan
Runtime92 min
RatingMA 15+
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Fact-based war drama about an American battalion of over 500 men which gets trapped behind enemy lines in the Argonne Forest in October 1918 France during the closing weeks of World War I.
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Directed by Russell Mulcahy, The Lost Battalion from 2001 is a gripping war drama that offers a unique perspective on World War I. Featuring an impressive ensemble cast led by Rick Schroder, the film immerses viewers in the harrowing true story of an American battalion trapped behind enemy lines, capturing the intensity and courage of their struggle for survival.
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The Lost Battalion is a 2001 American war drama television film about the US 77th Division's Lost Battalion during World War I, which was cut off and surrounded by German forces in the Argonne Forest during the Meuse–Argonne Offensive of 1918. The film was directed by Russell Mulcahy, written by James Carabatsos, and stars Rick Schroder as Major Charles Whittlesey. The film was shot in Luxembourg. It is an A&E Original Movie, premiering on the network on December 2, 2001. It is also played on A&E's sister networks such as The History Channel. It was released on home video in January 2002.
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