Buffalo Soldiers
“War is hell... but peace is f*#!%!! boring.”
Synopsis
A criminal subculture operates among U.S. soldiers stationed in West Germany just before the fall of the Berlin wall.
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Top Cast
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Joaquin Phoenix
Ray Elwood
Ed Harris
Colonel Berman
Scott Glenn
Sergeant Lee
Anna Paquin
Robyn Lee
Elizabeth McGovern
Mrs. Berman
Michael Peña
Garcia
Leon
Stoney
Gabriel Mann
Pfc. Brian Knoll
Dean Stockwell
General Lancaster
Brian Delate
Colonel Marshall
Shiek Mahmud-Bey
Sergeant Saad
Amani Gethers
Kirschfield
Noah Lee Margetts
Rothfuss
Tom Ellis
Squash
Kick Gurry
Video
Haluk Bilginer
The Turk
Idris Elba
Kimborough
Glenn Fitzgerald
Hicks
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
July 25, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 12, 2004
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$15M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.15x
-$12.7M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gregor Jordan
- Screenplay & Story
- Eric Weiss, Gregor Jordan, Nora Maccoby
- Original Score
- David Holmes
- Original Title
- Buffalo Soldiers
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Budget
- $15M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.3M
- Production Studios
- Film4 Productions, Good Machine, Odeon Film, Grosvenor Park Productions, Gorilla Entertainment, Strange Fiction
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gregor Jordan
Eric Weiss, Gregor Jordan, Nora Maccoby, Robert O'Connor
David Holmes
Oliver Stapleton
Lee Smith
Ariane Moody, Rainer Grupe, Reinhard Klooss, Paul Webster, James Schamus
Department Leadership Roster
Ariane Moody
Producer
Eric Weiss
Screenplay
Gregor Jordan
Screenplay
Rainer Grupe
Producer
Nora Maccoby
Screenplay
Lee Smith
Editor
Oliver Stapleton
Director of Photography
David Holmes
Original Music Composer
Gregor Jordan
Director
Odile Dicks-Mireaux
Costume Design
Steven Jones-Evans
Production Design
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
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Buffalo Soldiers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Buffalo Soldiers about?
A criminal subculture operates among U.S. soldiers stationed in West Germany just before the fall of the Berlin wall.
Who directed Buffalo Soldiers?
Buffalo Soldiers was directed by Gregor Jordan.
Who stars in Buffalo Soldiers?
The principal cast of Buffalo Soldiers includes Joaquin Phoenix, Ed Harris, Scott Glenn, Anna Paquin, Elizabeth McGovern.
When was Buffalo Soldiers released and how long is it?
Buffalo Soldiers was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
What was the box office and production budget of Buffalo Soldiers?
Buffalo Soldiers had a reported production budget of $15M and grossed $2.3M at the worldwide box office (0.15 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Buffalo Soldiers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Buffalo Soldiers was composed by David Holmes.
Is Buffalo Soldiers based on a book or true story?
Buffalo Soldiers is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Robert O'Connor".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Buffalo Soldiers?
Buffalo Soldiers holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 18A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).