The Boys in Company C (1978)
“To keep their sanity in an insane war, they had to be crazy.”
- 125 min
- War
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Plot
"Boys in Company C" is a gripping war drama that trails the tumultuous journey of five novice Marines from their rigorous boot camp initiation in 1967 to a perilous tour in Vietnam in 1968, a journey that swiftly spirals into an unthinkable nightmare. As they grapple with the futility of combat, their idealism is further shattered by the palpable corruption within their South Vietnamese comrades and the relentless danger posed by their own inept company commander. A glimmer of hope emerges amidst the chaos: overcoming a rival soccer team could secure them a safer berth, playing exhibition matches far from the frontlines. However, they soon learn that in Vietnam, nothing is as straightforward as it appears. This tale, a precursor to the later "Full Metal Jacket", unveils the harsh reality of war, where victory is uncertain, and survival is the only game worth playing.
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The Boys in Company C is a war movie featuring Stan Shaw and directed by Sidney J. Furie.
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