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A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.


“The wrong man. In the wrong place. At the right time.”
A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the troops, his superiors disapprove of his humor.

Robin Williams
Adrian Cronauer

Forest Whitaker
Edward Garlick

Tom T. Tran
Tuan

Chintara Sukapatana
Trinh

Bruno Kirby
Lt. Steven Hauk

Robert Wuhl
Marty Lee Dreiwitz

J. T. Walsh
Sgt. Major Dickerson

Noble Willingham
Gen. Taylor

Richard Edson
Pvt. Abersold

Juney Smith
Phil McPherson
Good Morning, Vietnam is a comedy, drama, war film released in 1987 exploring themes of dying and death, vietnam war, rock 'n' roll, vietnam, vietcong, right and justice. Directed by Barry Levinson, it stars Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker, Tom T. Tran. A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the troops, his superiors disapprove of his humor.
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When a group of rebellious deejays decides to defy the ban on government-censored music, they take to the seas to broadcast music and mayhem to millions of adoring fans.

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.

West Point graduate lieutenant Jeff Knight meets cynicism when taking command of sergeant Michael McNamara's tour veterans platoon in a Vietnamese trench camp. Unlike his predecessor, who hid till the end of his tour, Jeff takes charge, experiences the manual doesn't allow coping with all realities and gets wounded. He returns, now fully respect by men and superiors. Besides the Vietcong, the platoon wrestles with the inscrutable villagers, which the G.I.'s officially protect, but also fear as some collaborate with them, other covertly with the Cong, either way subject to bloody reprisals.

Two young men are seriously affected by the Vietnam War. One of them has always been obsessed with birds - but now believes he really is a bird, and has been sent to a mental hospital. Can his friend help him pull through?

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The men of Bravo Company are facing a battle that's all uphill… up Hamburger Hill. Fourteen war-weary soldiers are battling for a mud-covered mound of earth so named because it chews up soldiers like chopped meat. They are fighting for their country, their fellow soldiers and their lives. War is hell, but this is worse. Hamburger Hill tells it the way it was, the way it really was. It's a raw, gritty and totally unrelenting dramatic depiction of one of the fiercest battles of America's bloodiest war. This happened. Hamburger Hill - war at its worst, men at their best.

A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vietnam War.