U.S. Navy pilot Lt. Jake Grafton and his bombardier buddy, Lt. Cmdr. Virgil Cole, are two soldiers embedded in the Vietnam War growing frustrated by the military's constraints on their missions. Despite the best efforts of their commanding officer, Cmdr. Frank Camparelli, to re-engage them, this disillusioned pair decide to take the war effort into their own hands with an explosive battle plan that could well get them court-martialed.
Danny Glover
as Cmdr. Frank 'Dooke' Camparelli
Willem Dafoe
as Lt. Cmdr. Virgil 'Tiger' Cole
Brad Johnson
as Lt. Jake 'Cool Hand' Grafton
Rosanna Arquette
as Callie Joy
Tom Sizemore
as Boxman
J. Kenneth Campbell
as Lt. Cmdr. 'Cowboy' Parker
Jared Chandler
as Lt. J.G. Jack 'Razor' Barlow
Dann Florek
as Mad Jack
Madison Mason
as 'Cag'
Ving Rhames
as McRae
Christopher Rich
as Lt. J.G. Morgan McPherson
Douglas Roberts
as Guffy