21 and a Wake-Up
“A story of Vietnam.”
Synopsis
"I learn that Chris McIntyre served in Vietnam and that "21 and a Wakeup," set in an Army hospital in the waning days of the war, is based on events that he experienced and heard about." - Roger Ebert
Top Cast
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Amy Acker
Caitlin Murphy
Danica McKellar
Jenny Valentine
Faye Dunaway
Major Rose Thorn
Cat Ly
Song Li
Todd Cahoon
Chris Cameron
Kristyn Green
Skylar Paige
Kieu Chinh
Mamason
JC Chasez
Dr. Tom Drury
Lê Y Lan
Vietnamese Villager
Kenneth Chang
24th Evac Staff and Patients
Wes Studi
General Gleason
Tim Thomerson
Tom Sizemore
Mạnh Dung
Vietnamese Villager
Mạnh Cường
Vietnamese Villager
Nguyễn Hữu Thành
Vietnamese Villager
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 30, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chris McIntyre
- Screenplay & Story
- Chris McIntyre
- Original Title
- 21 and a Wake-Up
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Production Budget
- $3
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chris McIntyre
Chris McIntyre
Department Leadership Roster
Chris McIntyre
Writer
Chris McIntyre
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is 21 and a Wake-Up about?
"I learn that Chris McIntyre served in Vietnam and that "21 and a Wakeup," set in an Army hospital in the waning days of the war, is based on events that he experienced and heard about." - Roger Ebert
Who directed 21 and a Wake-Up?
21 and a Wake-Up was directed by Chris McIntyre.
Who stars in 21 and a Wake-Up?
The principal cast of 21 and a Wake-Up includes Amy Acker, Danica McKellar, Faye Dunaway, Cat Ly, Todd Cahoon.
When was 21 and a Wake-Up released and how long is it?
21 and a Wake-Up was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for 21 and a Wake-Up?
21 and a Wake-Up holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).