A Bright Shining Lie 1998
A Bright Shining Lie (movie, 1998)

A Bright Shining Lie

Something in his past keeps career Army man John Paul Vann from advancing past colonel.

A Bright Shining Lie (1998) - Full Cast & Crew

Actors and roles, crew of A Bright Shining Lie (1998). Who was filming and what role he played.

Actors

Bill Paxton
John Paul Vann
lead role
Actor, Design, Producer. Popular movies: Edge of Tomorrow (2014), Apollo 13 (1995), Twister (1996)
Bo Eason
Officer Tally
lead role
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
 
Officer Conroy
lead role
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Karina Logue
Barmaid
Actor. Popular movies: Anguish (2015)
Amy Madigan
Mary Jane Vann
Actor, Producer. Popular movies: The Dark Half (1992), Female Perversions (1996), Once Fallen (2010)
Robert L. Hull
Bureaucrat Soldier
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Donal Logue
Steven Burnett
Actor, Producer, Director. Popular movies: Gotham (2014), Just Like Heaven (2005), Grounded for Life (2001)
 
Vann's ARVN Driver
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Harve Presnell
MACV General
Actor. Popular movies: Escanaba in da Moonlight (2001)
Robert John Burke
Frank Drummond
Actor. Popular movies: Safe (2012), RoboCop 3 (1993), Thinner (1996)
Bill Whelan
Ron Dray
Composer, Actor. Popular movies: Riverdance: The Animated Adventure (2021), A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Kay Tong Lim
Colonel Cao Huynh Van
Actor. Popular movies: It Could Happen to You (1994), Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993), Brokedown Palace (1999)
Seng Kawee (в титрах: Kawee «Seng» Sirikanerat)
VC Leader
Actor. Popular movies: The Beach (2000), Street Fighter (1994), Brokedown Palace (1999)
(в титрах: Kajie Kahn)
Madame Nhu
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Vivian Wu
Lee
Actor, Producer. Popular movies: Away (2020), The Pillow Book (1995), Dead Pigs (2018)
(в титрах: Thoa Trinh Van)
VC Commander
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Richard Montgomery
General's Aide
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Andrew Borba
Reporter #1 - Nick
Actor. Popular movies: Interstellar (2014), Modern Family (2009), Straight Outta Compton (2015)
 
Peter Vann Age 12
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
 
Jesse Vann Age9
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
 
Patty Vann Age7
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
 
Protocol Officer
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Richard Libertini
Marriage Counselor
Actor. Popular movies: The In-Laws (1979)
James Bigwood
Office Manager
Producer, Actor. Popular movies: New Jack City (1990), Juice (1991), First Kill (2022)
Ed Lauter
General Weyand
Actor. Popular movies: The Longest Yard (1974), Death Wish 3 (1985), Golden Years (1991)
Kurtwood Smith
General Westmoreland
Actor, Producer. Popular movies: Fortress (1992), Patriot (2015), Citizen Ruth (1996)
Eric Bogosian
Doug Elders
Actor, Writer, Producer. Popular movies: Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995), Interview with the Vampire (2022), Talk Radio (1988)
Jon Marsh
British Reporter
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Les J.N. Mau
Colonel Dinh
Actor. Popular movies: Too Big to Fail (2011), The Big C (2010), Deadbeat (2014)
David Warshofsky
Terry Pike
Actor. Popular movies: The Future (2010), Skinner (1993)
Thanh Nguyen
ARVN Translator
Actor. Popular movies: Ice Princess (2005), Operation Dumbo Drop (1995), A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
 
The School Teacher
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Tom Hong
ARVN Captain
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
 
Child's Mother
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
(в титрах: Pichariya Narkboonchai)
Annie
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Somboon Phutaroth
The Housekeeper
Actor. Popular movies: The Beach (2000), A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Phillip Roope
Red Cross Man
Writer, Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Graham «Grace» Walker
Pastor
Design, Actor. Popular movies: Pitch Black (1999), Mad Max 2 (1981), Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
Robert Miranda
Vann's Cousin
Actor, Producer. Popular movies: Heat (1995), The Untouchables (1987), Eraser (1996)
Colin D. Smith
American Commander
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Jim Pearson
Army Sergeant
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
John Higgins
CIA Man
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Vu Dinh Nguyen
Lieutenant Tran Ngoc Ba
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Chang Ching Peng Chaplin
Annie's Father
Actor. Popular movies: The Quest (1996), A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Apichart Chusakul (в титрах: Abhijati «Muek» Jusakul)
Sergeant Muek
Actor. Popular movies: The Beach (2000), Rescue Dawn (2006), Shutter (2004)
James Rebhorn
Ambassador
Actor. Popular movies: Scent of a Woman (1992), Blank Check (1994), Sleepwalk with Me (2012)
Robert Pross
Reporter #2 - Bobby
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
(в титрах: Major Rob Szempruch)
Vann's Helicopter Pilot
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Chris Webster (в титрах: Christopher J. Webster)
Vann's Aide
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
John Lafayette
Major Jones
Actor. Popular movies: Patriot Games (1992), Clear and Present Danger (1994), Doctor Dolittle (1998)
Rory J. Aylward
Bomber Command
Actor, Producer. Popular movies: Apollo 13 (1995), Hulk (2003), The Siege (1998)
Todd Sible
Jesse Vann Age 19
Actor. Popular movies: Volcano (1997), Thirteen Days (2000), Kazaam (1996)
Bill Monsour
American GI
Actor. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
 
Actor, Producer. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Greg Bronson
Actor. Popular movies: Fight Club (1999), Independence Day (1996), Minority Report (2002)
Walter Cronkite
Actor, Producer. Popular movies: Fail Safe (2000), Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004), JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass (2021)
Erich Fleshman
Actor, Producer, Writer. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998), Hellgate (2010), Goodbye, Someday (2010)
 
Actor. Popular movies: Da 5 Bloods (2020), Head (1968), A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Richard Nixon
Actor. Popular movies: Last Days in Vietnam (2014), Comandante (2003), Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018)
Phong Atwood Vo
Actor. Popular movies: We Were Soldiers (2002), The Last Full Measure (2019), Dark Skies (1996)

Designs

Graham «Grace» Walker
Design, Actor. Popular movies: Pitch Black (1999), Mad Max 2 (1981), Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
Tom Nursey
Design. Popular movies: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017), San Andreas (2015), Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
Joan Bergin
Design. Popular movies: The Prestige (2006), In the Name of the Father (1993), Reign of Fire (2002)
Caroline Usher
Design. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998)

Producers

Greg Ricketson
Producer. Popular movies: A Bright Shining Lie (1998), Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert (1986)
James Bigwood
Producer, Actor. Popular movies: New Jack City (1990), Juice (1991), First Kill (2022)
Lois Bonfiglio
Producer. Popular movies: The Morning After (1986), She's Too Young (2004), Old Gringo (1989)

Editor

Nicholas Beauman
Editor. Popular movies: Little Women (1994), Beyond Borders (2003), Charlotte Gray (2001)

Writers

Neil Sheehan
Actor, Writer. Popular movies: The Vietnam War (2017), The Sixties (2014), A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
Terry George
Director, Writer, Producer. Popular movies: Hotel Rwanda (2004), The Promise (2016), In the Name of the Father (1993)

Director

Terry George
Director, Writer, Producer. Popular movies: Hotel Rwanda (2004), The Promise (2016), In the Name of the Father (1993)

Operator

Jack Conroy
Operator. Popular movies: My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989), Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996), The Field (1990)

Composer

Gary Chang
Composer. Popular movies: Tango & Cash (1989), Under Siege (1992), Double Team (1997)



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