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Amy Madigan (Mary Jane Vann) leads with 10,751 daily Wikipedia pageviews, ranking #259 globally. All cast members below include current popularity rankings based on Wikipedia pageviews.
January 14, 2026

Top Cast Members

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#1
Amy Madigan
Mary Jane Vann
Rank #25910,751 daily views
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#2
Bill Paxton
John Paul Vann
Rank #1,2154,187 daily views
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#3
Kurtwood Smith
General Westmoreland
Rank #5,0191,237 daily views
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A Bright Shining Lie Full Cast

All 10 cast members with Wikipedia pageview rankings
BP
Bill Paxton
as John Paul Vann
Rank #1,2154,187 daily views
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AM
Amy Madigan
as Mary Jane Vann
Rank #25910,751 daily views
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DL
Donal Logue
as Steven Burnett
Rank #5,2601,177 daily views
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RB
Robert John Burke
as Frank Drummond
Rank #6,712867 daily views
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VW
Vivian Wu
as Lee
Rank #18,614145 daily views
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EL
Ed Lauter
as General Weyand
Rank #11,144418 daily views
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KS
Kurtwood Smith
as General Westmoreland
Rank #5,0191,237 daily views
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EB
Eric Bogosian
as Doug Elders
Rank #5,2131,187 daily views
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JR
James Rebhorn
as Ambassador
Rank #6,250951 daily views
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LM
Les Mau
as Colonel Dinh
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