The Iron Triangle (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1989, The Iron Triangle is a drama and war film directed by Eric Weston, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on the diary of an unknown Viet Cong soldier, this film provides a sympathetic look at a Viet Cong soldier who protected a captured American soldier whom he believed did not kill him when the American had the opportunity. Written by John Sacksteder
Who’s in it. The Iron Triangle stars Beau Bridges as Capt. Keene, Haing S. Ngor as Col. Tuong, NVA, Liem Whatley as Ho and Johnny Hallyday as Jacques, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Iron Triangle has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Iron Triangle page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Iron Triangle tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Iron Triangle (1989)?
- In US, The Iron Triangle is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Iron Triangle worth watching?
- The Iron Triangle holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Iron Triangle?
- The Iron Triangle stars Beau Bridges, Haing S. Ngor, Liem Whatley, Johnny Hallyday and Jim Ishida.
- When was The Iron Triangle released?
- The Iron Triangle was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.