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3.9 / 10(12 votes)IMDb19851h 30mHong Kong, United States of America

Jungle Heat

“The Vietnam war was over. Their war had just begun.”

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Synopsis

Towards the end of the Vietnam war, the US is running low on drivers for their supplies so they bring in a new lot of recruits and have to train them to survive in the dangers of wartorn Vietnam. The recruits are trained briefly by an American officer but are quickly handed off to their South Vietnamese officers and are made to go out into the dangers of Vietnam without getting the protection they need by the Americans who are more concerned with withdrawing their own troops instead of protecting the South Vietnamese

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jobic Wong
Screenplay & Story
Jobic Wong
Original Title
Jungle Heat
Country of Origin
Hong Kong, United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, Italian
Runtime
1h 30m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jobic Wong

Screenplay & Story

Jobic Wong

Department Leadership Roster

Jobic Wong

Director

Jobic Wong

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Jungle Heat.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jungle Heat

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Jungle Heat about?

Towards the end of the Vietnam war, the US is running low on drivers for their supplies so they bring in a new lot of recruits and have to train them to survive in the dangers of wartorn Vietnam. The recruits are trained briefly by an American officer but are quickly handed off to their South Vietnamese officers and are made to go out into the dangers of Vietnam without getting the protection they need by the Americans who are more concerned with withdrawing their own troops instead of protecting the South Vietnamese

Who directed Jungle Heat?

Jungle Heat was directed by Jobic Wong.

Who stars in Jungle Heat?

The principal cast of Jungle Heat includes Sam J. Jones, Dorian Tan Tao-Liang, Ronald Chin Han, Christopher Doyle, Craig Scott Galper.

When was Jungle Heat released and how long is it?

Jungle Heat was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.