The Walking Dead

Set in 1972 during the Vietnam War, this action drama follows five young American marines tasked with a dangerous rescue mission to save captured officers. The soldiers must fight to survive while navigating a minefield within the jungle, discovering that their difficult lives back home had not equipped them for the brutality of the conflict.

Directed and written by Preston A. Whitmore II, this project was the first in a series of five films he directed. The cast features Allen Payne, Eddie Griffin, Joe Morton, Vonte Sweet, Roger Floyd, and Ion Overman. Produced by Price Entertainment, Jackson/McHenry Company, and Savoy Pictures, the film had a runtime of 88 minutes.

Upon its release, the movie earned 6 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception was mixed, with a 5/10 rating on IMDb based on 942 votes and a slightly higher 6/10 rating on TMDB from 31 votes.