Primitive War

Vietnam. 1968. A recon unit known as Vulture Squad is sent to an isolated jungle valley to uncover the fate of a missing Green Beret platoon. They soon discover they are not alone.

Release Date: Aug 21, 2025

Rating: CTC

Director: Luke Sparke

Actors: Jake Ryan, Ryan Kwanten, Jeremy Lindsay Taylor, Jeremy Piven, Tricia Helfer, Nick Wechsler

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