A group of recruits go through Advanced Infantry Training at Fort Polk, Louisiana's infamous Tigerland, last stop before Vietnam for tens of thousands of young men in 1971.
Colin Farrell
as Pvt. Roland Bozz
Matthew Davis
as Pvt. Jim Paxton
Clifton Collins Jr.
as Pvt. Miter
Tom Guiry
as Pvt. Cantwell
Shea Whigham
as Pvt. Wilson
James MacDonald
as Staff Sgt. Thomas
Michael Shannon
as Sgt. Filmore
Cole Hauser
as Staff Sgt. Cota
Neil Brown Jr.
as Pvt. Jamoa Kearns
Matt Gerald
as Sgt. Eveland
Russell Richardson
as Pvt. Johnson
Nick Searcy
as Capt. Saunders