vietnam war
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    Hair (1979)

    An Oklahoman (John Savage) bound for Vietnam becomes part of the Age of Aquarius with hippies in...

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    Born on the Fourth of July (1989)

    Based on the story of Ron Kovic, a Marine who returned from Vietnam a paraplegic and later became an...

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    1969 (1988)

    Two anti-war college buddies (Robert Downey Jr., Kiefer Sutherland) hitchhike home, offend people...

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    Birdy (1984)

    A Vietnam veteran (Nicolas Cage) helps his bird-obsessed boyhood buddy (Matthew Modine) in a...

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    We Were Soldiers (2002)

    A lieutenant colonel (Mel Gibson) and approximately 400 U.S. troops battle 2,000 North Vietnamese in...

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    The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006)

    Musician John Lennon arouses the ire of the U.S. government when he starts campaigning against the...

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    FTA

    Filmmaker Francine Parker documents Jane Fonda's tour with musicians and activists opposed to the...

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    Beautiful Country (2005)

    A Vietnamese youth (Damien Nguyen) of mixed race undertakes an arduous journey to the United States...

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    Running on Empty (1988)

    Two former '60s radicals (Christine Lahti, Judd Hirsch) live underground with their sons, one of...

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    Rescue Dawn (2007)

    During the Vietnam War, Dieter Dengler (Christian Bale), a U.S. fighter pilot, is shot down over...

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    Masculin-Feminin (1966)

    A love affair between a young Parisian radical and a ye-ye singer.

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    People

    Angela Benton

    Angela Benton appeared in the TV show Vietnam War Story.

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    People

    Phang Q Huynh

    Phang Q Huynh appeared in the TV show Vietnam War Story.

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    Toby Hughes

    Toby Hughes appeared in the TV show In Country: Songs of the Vietnam War.

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    Movies

    Alex in Wonderland (1970)

    A hot-shot director (Donald Sutherland) desperately seeks inspiration amid Hollywood vulgarity.

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    Platoon Leader (1988)

    A young officer, just out of West Point is sent to Vietnam, where the men don't respect him until he...

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    Journey From the Fall (2007)

    Thirteen years after the end of the Vietnam War, a family who was tragically affected by the war are...

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    McBain (1991)

    An ex-POW (Christopher Walken) and his war buddies help a dead friend's sister (Maria Conchita...

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    Jacob's Ladder (1990)

    A Vietnam vet prone to flashbacks walks the edge of sanity as he searches for the cause of his...

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    Daughter From Danang (2002)

    Filmmakers Gail Dolgin and Vicente Franco profile an Amerasian who journeys back to Vietnam to find...

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    Gardens of Stone (1987)

    A veteran sergeant (James Caan) at Arlington National Cemetery loves a newswoman (Anjelica Huston)...

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    Hamburger Hill (1987)

    An account of the 101st Airborne Division's 10-day struggle to secure a strategic mountainside in...

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    Dead Presidents (1995)

    A high-stakes robbery tempts a Vietnam veteran (Larenz Tate) who has returned to his desolate South...

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    Casualties of War (1989)

    An innocent private (Michael J. Fox) sees his half-mad sergeant (Sean Penn) lead the rape/murder of...

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    Cease Fire (1985)

    In a thought-provoking treatment of the deep-rooted turmoil of war veterans, debut director (David...

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    Green Dragon (2002)

    A humane sergeant (Patrick Swayze) and a cook (Forest Whitaker) befriend Vietnamese refugees at a...

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    Swimming to Cambodia (1987)

    Spalding Gray weaves racy anecdotes from his life and time in Thailand as an actor in ``The Killing...

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    Sir! No Sir! (2006)

    Filmmaker David Zeiger chronicles Vietnam veterans participation in the anti-war movements of the...

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    Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision (1995)

    A film about the work of the artist most famous for her monuments such as the Vietnam Memorial Wall...

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    Movies

    The Spitfire Grill (1996)

    A small-town businessman sends his mousy wife (Marcia Gay Harden) to watch the ex-convict waitress...