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Operation Dumbo Drop

5.219951h 47mMovieActionAdventureComedy

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…

DirectorSimon Wincer
WritersJim Kouf·Gene Quintano
ProducersDiane Nabatoff·Robert W. Cort

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Simon Wincer

DGDanny Glover
Danny Glover
Capt. Sam Cahill
RLRay Liotta
Ray Liotta
Capt. T.C. Doyle
DLDenis Leary
Denis Leary
Lt. David Poole
DDDoug E. Doug
Doug E. Doug
Sp4 Harvey (H.A.) Ashford
CNCorin Nemec
Corin Nemec
Sp5 Lawrence Farley
DL
Dinh Thien Le
Linh
TKTchéky Karyo
Tchéky Karyo
Goddard
HL
Hoang Ly
Colonel Nguyen
VA
Vo Trung Anh
Lt. Quang, NVA
MBMarshall Bell
Marshall Bell
Colonel Pederson
JHJames Hong
James Hong
Y B'ham
LNLong Nguyen
Long Nguyen
Jhon

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Is Operation Dumbo Drop based on a true story?

Yes — Operation Dumbo Drop is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).