Go Tell the Spartans

Go Tell the Spartans (1978)

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Go Tell the Spartans is set in Vietnam during that period in which American troops were euphemistically termed "advisors". Reluctantly dispensing much of that advice is veteran American major Asa Barker (Burt Lancaster). Though he knows what works and what doesn't on the battlefield,… More

R,
Directed By
Written By
Wendell Mayes
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure
In Theaters
Sep 1, 1978 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Rob Gonsalves, eFilmCritic.com

    Go Tell the Spartans is a competent war film, to be sure, but there's no directorial commitment, no vision.

  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    This is a solid and memorable film about American military involvement in Vietnam.

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