Movie: Jungle Rats

Top 4 Billed Cast

Romano Kristoff
Romano Kristoff

Jim Gaines
Jim Gaines

Jerry Bailey
Jerry Bailey

Michael Welborn
Michael Welborn

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    The American army sets up a special force to free two American officers who were captured by the Vietcong in Vietnam in 1976.

  • Release Date

    1988-03-10

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    3.2 starts
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    English
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