We Were Soldiers (2002)
The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War, and the soldiers on both sides that fought it, while their wives wait nervously and anxiously at home for the good news or the bad news.
All Releases
Domestic (67.7%)
$78,122,718
$78,122,718
International (32.3%)
$37,252,197
$37,252,197
Worldwide
$115,374,915
$115,374,915
Domestic DistributorParamount Pictures
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Domestic Opening$20,212,543
Budget$75,000,000
Earliest Release DateMarch 1, 2002
(Domestic)
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 18 min
GenresAction
Drama
History
War
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | March 1-October 31, 2002 | 23 markets | $78,122,718 | $36,538,066 | $114,660,784 |
| 2006 Re-release | March 28, 2006 | Hong Kong | – | $714,131 | $714,131 |
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1 | $78,122,718 | 1,133 |
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1 | $5,060,280 | 1,657 |
| Australia | 1 | $3,941,908 | 1,330 |
| South Korea | 1 | $1,842,105 | 1,842 |
| Taiwan | 1 | $856,538 | 772 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | $714,131 | 1,293 |
| New Zealand | 1 | $526,709 | 1,279 |
| Russia/CIS | 1 | $232,936 | 3,962 |
| EMEA | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1 | $3,605,157 | 1,583 |
| United Kingdom | 1 | $2,965,727 | 2,139 |
| Italy | 1 | $2,136,014 | 1,793 |
| Spain | 1 | $1,186,626 | 2,580 |
| France | 1 | $751,754 | 4,567 |
| Türkiye | 1 | $531,761 | 1,417 |
| Austria | 1 | $447,097 | 1,495 |
| Norway | 1 | $348,784 | 1,589 |
| South Africa | 1 | $229,928 | 1,626 |
| Netherlands | 1 | $217,807 | 3,137 |
| Hungary | 1 | $61,059 | 2,300 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | $13,280 | 2,464 |
| LATAM | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1 | $3,173,511 | 1,189 |
| Brazil | 1 | $355,821 | 2,320 |
| Argentina | 1 | $77,057 | 2,759 |
| Chile | 1 | $29,234 | 2,143 |
