Go Tell the Spartans

1978 · 114 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 3,291 VOTES · DIR. Ted Post

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Overview

Go Tell the Spartans is a 1978 American war film based on Daniel Ford's 1967 novel "Incident at Muc Wa." It tells the story about U.S. Army military advisers during the early part of the Vietnam War. Led my Major Asa Barker, these advisers and their South Vietnamese counterparts defend the village of Muc Wa against multiple attacks by Viet-Cong guerrillas.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,429 lines

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00:00:01 .
00:06:01 "Et shitera." Toffee. Toffee?
00:09:35 It says here you've been serving with the dispensary in Saigon.
00:13:01 - Toffee. - Yeah?
00:17:44 Oh, it's on the wall... Where is it, Al?
00:21:05 Corporal Courcey will act as your weapons specialist.
00:26:14 Me?
00:32:23 Well, let me have it, eh?
00:36:50 and lay some smoke for the choppers.
00:42:01 The barbed wire just makes 'em itch a little.
00:46:32 Now, Corporal Lincoln, take these ladies to the hospital...
00:50:32 Yes, sir, we might not get much sleep tonight...
00:55:45 There were two light casualties.
00:59:20 who are not gentleman.
01:01:56 What did you do?
01:05:47 Carry out my order, sergeant.
01:10:11 I've had it.
01:14:56 It would take four or five days for the truck convoy...
01:19:58 every time I see you it means bad news.
01:24:33 they don't know any more than he does.
01:31:14 My men, they say they ride in helicopter to Penang.
01:35:22 No, sir.
01:38:12 That's more like it.
01:52:00 if they'll let me.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,429
Dialogue density12.5 lines / min
First line00:00:01
Final line01:52:00

Production Record

DirectorTed Post
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,500,000
IMDb votes3,291