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Warner Bros. Pictures
details
Studio: Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
Release Date: Jan 1, 1989
Running Time: 113 mins. (V)
Running Time: 120 mins. (NYT)
Country Of Origin: United States
synopsis
The true story of a group of American soldiers, and their battle-scarred sergeant who takes his problems out on a new squad member during the war in Vietnam.
cast + crew
Director
2nd unit director
Eriksson
Meserve
Clark
Hatcher
Diaz
Oahn
Brown
Rowan
Lieutenant Reilly
Hawthorne
screenplay
Article as Source Material
Producer
Co-Producer
reviews
December 8, 2000
In the thick of the Vietnam conflict back in 1968, only one movie honcho had the brass to put his views, however crackers, right up there on the screen. I'm talking about the dove-baiting Duke himself, John Wayne. As the star and director of The Green Berets, the right-wing Wayne attempted to give this undeclared war what the government could not: the good-guy-bad-guy clarity of a western. Liberal Hollywood justifiably derided the Duke but gutlessly offered no film alternative. Vietnam was moral…
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