When Trumpets Fade
In WWII Western Germany, Private David Manning reluctantly leaves behind a mortally wounded fellow soldier and searches for survivors from his platoon, only to learn from commanding officer Captain Pritchett that they have all been killed in action. Despite requesting a discharge on the grounds of mental disability, Manning is promoted to sergeant and assigned to lead a new platoon of young inductees.
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Where can I watch When Trumpets Fade in the United States?
When Trumpets Fade is available to stream on HBO Max in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is When Trumpets Fade on HBO Max?
Yes. When Trumpets Fade is streaming on HBO Max in the United States.
Can I watch When Trumpets Fade for free?
Not free in the United States right now. When Trumpets Fade needs a subscription to HBO Max, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
What are the ratings for When Trumpets Fade?
When Trumpets Fade scores 6.6 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in When Trumpets Fade?
When Trumpets Fade stars Ron Eldard, Zak Orth, Frank Whaley, Dylan Bruno, and Devon Gummersall. John Irvin is the director.
How long is When Trumpets Fade?
When Trumpets Fade runs 1h 35m (95 minutes).
When did When Trumpets Fade come out?
When Trumpets Fade was released on June 27, 1998.
Which studio made When Trumpets Fade?
When Trumpets Fade was produced by HBO and Citadel Entertainment in the United States.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.