The Lost Battalion
2001, English. Directed by Russell Mulcahy.
Caught between two lines of fire, the Germans gave them two options: surrender or die. They chose a third.
Fact-based war drama about an American battalion of over 500 men which gets trapped behind enemy lines in the Argonne Forest in October 1918 France during the closing weeks of World War I.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 149 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Lost Battalion
The Lost Battalion is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Russell MulcahyDirector
- Ricky SchroderMaj. Charles W. Whittlesey
- Phil McKeeCapt. George McMurtry
- Jamie HarrisSgt. Gaedeke
- Jay RodanLt. Leak
- Adam JamesCapt. Nelson Holderman
- Daniel CaltagironePvt. Phillip Cepeglia
- Michael GoldstromPvt. Jacob Rosen
- André VippolisPvt. Frank Lipasti
- Rhys Miles ThomasPvt. Robert Yoder
- Arthur KremerPvt. Abraham Krotoshinsky
- Finbar LynchFerguson
- Derek KueterMajor Wanvig
Details
- Released
- 2 December 2001
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- James Carabatsos
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What The Lost Battalion is based on
The Lost Battalion is based on a true story.
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The Lost Battalion: quick answers
Is The Lost Battalion worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 149 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Lost Battalion?
The Lost Battalion runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does The Lost Battalion have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Lost Battalion. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Lost Battalion parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Lost Battalion yet.
Which OTT platform is The Lost Battalion on?
The Lost Battalion is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lost Battalion?
If you liked The Lost Battalion, try 1917, Before Dawn, Beneath Hill 60.
Who directed The Lost Battalion?
The Lost Battalion (2001) was directed by Russell Mulcahy and stars Ricky Schroder, Phil McKee, Jamie Harris.
What is The Lost Battalion based on?
The Lost Battalion is based on a true story.