Word of Honor
Synopsis
Prompted by a just-published book that holds ex-lieutenant Ben Tyson accountable for a hushed-up massacre committed by his platoon in a Hue hospital 18 years before, the army recalls Tyson to stand trial for murder. Tyson, confronted by an army authority anxious to save its own face, an embarrassed federal government, and a threatened marriage, and entangled, furthermore, in his own past lives and present sense of guilt, must call on all his cleverness and his own inner toughness to fight his case.
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Word of Honor (Trailer) 2003
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-04-28
Top Cast
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Don Johnson
Benjamin Tyson
Jeanne Tripplehorn
Maj. Karen Harper
Sharon Lawrence
Marcy McClure Tyson
John Heard
Dr. Steven Brandt
Arliss Howard
J.D. Runnells
Peter MacNeill
Brig. Gen. Norm Van Arken
Peter Stebbings
Maj. Michael Taix
Jesse Johnson
Lt. Benjamin Tyson in Vietnam
Christopher Jacot
Young CPL. Lawrence Cane
Michael Adamthwaite
Young Beltran
Che Ayende
Young PFC Billy Sanchez
Randy Birch
Farley
JR Bourne
Mr. Douglas Picard
Rita Bozi
Barbara Bellflower
Paul Noah Braaten
Military Policeman
J. Adam Brown
Young John Kelly
Olivia Cheng
Reporter
Conrad Coates
Col. Pierce Truscott
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 6, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Markowitz
- Screenplay & Story
- Nelson DeMille, Jacob Epstein, Jean-Yves Pitoun, Leslie Greif, Tom Topor
- Original Score
- Gary Chang
- Original Title
- Word of Honor
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Voice Pictures, Jaffe/Braunstein Films, The Greif Company, Robbins Entertainment, Thinkfactory Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Markowitz
Nelson DeMille, Jacob Epstein, Jean-Yves Pitoun, Leslie Greif, Tom Topor
Gary Chang
Guy Dufaux
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Markowitz
Director
Jodi Stecyk
Stunt Coordinator
Gary Chang
Original Music Composer
Guy Dufaux
Director of Photography
Jacob Epstein
Writer
Jean-Yves Pitoun
Writer
Leslie Greif
Writer
Tom Topor
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Word of Honor
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What is Word of Honor about?
Prompted by a just-published book that holds ex-lieutenant Ben Tyson accountable for a hushed-up massacre committed by his platoon in a Hue hospital 18 years before, the army recalls Tyson to stand trial for murder. Tyson, confronted by an army authority anxious to save its own face, an embarrassed federal government, and a threatened marriage, and entangled, furthermore, in his own past lives and present sense of guilt, must call on all his cleverness and his own inner toughness to fight his case.
Who directed Word of Honor?
Word of Honor was directed by Robert Markowitz.
Who stars in Word of Honor?
The principal cast of Word of Honor includes Don Johnson, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Sharon Lawrence, John Heard, Arliss Howard.
When was Word of Honor released and how long is it?
Word of Honor was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Word of Honor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Word of Honor was composed by Gary Chang.
Is Word of Honor based on a book or true story?
Word of Honor is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Nelson DeMille".