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Operation Dumbo Drop (1995)

“A top-secret mission of gigantic proportions!”

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Plot

In the heated throes of the Vietnam War, an American-occupied village crucial for spying on the perilous Ho Chi Minh Trail suffers a devastating loss. Their beloved sacred elephant, a symbol of their spiritual beliefs, is ruthlessly slain by the North Vietnamese Army as a brutal retaliation for their cooperation with the Americans. With an important ceremony looming within a week, the desperate villagers are in dire need of a new elephant. Enter Captain Sam Cahill, an affable yet worldly war veteran on the brink of returning home, and his fiery-tempered successor, Captain TC Doyle. With a motley crew by their side, including the cunning supply chief warrant officer David Poole, the down-on-his-luck farmboy Lawrence Farley, and the nearing-his-term Harvey Ashford, they embark on an audacious mission. Their task? To find, secure, and transport a new elephant across the treacherous terrains of South Vietnam and deliver it to the village, all against a ticking clock. But the path to success is far from smooth. They grapple with a plethora of transport dilemmas, clash with their own divergent personalities, and constantly evade the relentless pursuit of an NVA squad determined to oust the Americans from the village. Operation Dumbo Drop is a thrilling journey of camaraderie, resilience, and daring spirit amidst the chaos of war.

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Operation Dumbo Drop is an action movie featuring Danny Glover.

Operation Dumbo Drop is currently streaming on Disney Plus.

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