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  1. The Siege of Firebase Gloria was filmed on land that was contested by the New People's Army (NPA)—members of whom had been hired as security guards and extras—and Trenchard-Smith recalled that the Philippine government-owned helicopters that were to be used in battle scenes arrived half a day late, as their crews had been strafing NPA positions 100 miles north.

  2. Jul 12, 2016 · The Marines’ destination is Firebase Gloria, a jungle outpost surrounded by North Vietnamese soldiers and Vietcong. Ermey, a Marine in real life, is very good as the tough Marine Sergeant Major Bill Haffner.

  3. Dec 8, 2015 · The Siege of Firebase Gloria has long been difficult to see aside from murky VHS copies and an obscure MGM Limited Edition pressing on DVD, and thus has never gotten the widespread appreciation it deserves. Kino Lorber’s new Blu-ray marks a significant improvement over previous releases, boasting a terrific transfer that impeccably preserves the film’s striking palette of saturated greens ...

  4. Rent The Siege of Firebase Gloria on Fandango at Home, or buy it on Fandango at Home. Page 1 of 2, 2 total items. Page 1 of 7, 7 total items. Page 1 of 5, 10 total items. A sadistic Marine holds ...

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    • Dennis Schwartz
    • R
    • Brian Trenchard-Smith
  5. Jan 27, 1989 · The Siege of Firebase Gloria: Directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith. With Wings Hauser, R. Lee Ermey, Robert Arevalo, Mark Neely. A tough U.S. sergeant and his sidekick roll into a demoralized firebase, where they attempt to rebuild morale and fortifications amid a climactic battle with the Viet Cong.

    • (3.4K)
    • Action, Drama, War
    • Brian Trenchard-Smith
    • 1989-01-27
  6. Apr 28, 1989 · Over the last decade the Vietnam conflict has been amply represented in virtually every sub-genre of war film except the straightforward combat action movie, of which "The Siege of Firebase Gloria ...

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  8. The Siege of Firebase Gloria Reviews. An intense man's action marine war movie, that is surprisingly good for all its cliches about war and the marines. Full Review | Original Score: B+ | Dec 21 ...

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