“I know a man who made an anti-war movie... a good one. When it was shown in his home town, army enlistment went up six hundred percent. I'm trying to convince the world with my movie that there is a reasonable and better way of getting home for Thanksgiving.”
Peter O'Toole - Eli Cross

“- Sean: Oh good idea! We're not at war with Germany.
- Phoebe: We were at war with Vietnam.
- Sean: What?
- Phoebe: It's in Rambo!”

Andre Gower - Sean
Ashley Bank - Phoebe

“Well, we could have the Germans win the war.”

Lewis Milestone

“My goal in coming to Hollywood was to change the way war movies were made.”
Dale Dye

“- Senator Jummy Simpson: I've seen that girl somewhere before.
- Liza Prescott: She's a very particular friend of the director who's making this picture. He sticks her in every scene he can.”

Walter Kingsford - Senator Jummy Simpson
Billie Burke - Liza Prescott