Just A Damned Soldier

About This Movie

Just A Damned Soldier is one of those action flicks that kind of flies under the radar, you know? The plot isn’t too far-fetched—missionary couple and a ragtag bunch trying to escape the chaos of Vietnam. The atmosphere is heavy, and you can really feel the weight of desperation as they navigate the jungles and danger. The pacing has its moments, a little slow at times, but it builds tension well. Practical effects are surprisingly decent for a low-budget film, and the performances have this raw quality that adds to the grit. It’s not your Hollywood polished piece, but that’s what gives it character. There’s something about it that’s distinct, a sort of gritty authenticity that you don’t always see in mainstream action movies.

Features a diverse ensemble castNotable practical effects for the eraCaptures the chaos of war effectively