Fresh
Photographed by the great Russell Boyd but looking drab and washed out for 108 minutes, the movie just gets by on heart and a conversation-stopping finale.
Mike Clark, USA Today
Operation Dumbo Drop
A top-secret mission of gigantic proportions!
1995 · 1h 47m · PG
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Directed by
Simon Wincer
Overview
Five Green Berets stationed in Vietnam in 1968 grudgingly undertake the mission of a lifetime -- to secretly transport an 8,000-pound elephant through 200 miles of rough jungle terrain. High jinks prevail when Capt. Sam Cahill promises the Montagnard villagers of Dak Nhe that he'll replace their prized elephant in time for an important ritual. But for Capt. T.C. Doyle, the mission becomes a jumbo-sized headache!
Director and cast
- Simon Wincer Director
- Danny Glover as Capt. Sam Cahill
- Ray Liotta as Capt. T.C. Doyle
- Denis Leary as Lt. David Poole
- Doug E. Doug as Sp4 Harvey (H.A.) Ashford
- Corin Nemec as Sp5 Lawrence Farley
- Dinh Thien Le as Linh
- Tchéky Karyo as Goddard
- Hoang Ly as Colonel Nguyen
- Vo Trung Anh as Lt. Quang, NVA
- Marshall Bell as Colonel Pederson
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31%
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