What are some movies about the Vietnam War?

Answer:

1. Go Tell the Spartans (Starring Burt Lancaster and Mark Singer-early war days)

2. Unnatural Causes (Starring John Ritter-Agent Orange)

3. Bright Shining Lie (Bill Paxton-early war days)

4. Jacob's Ladder (Tim Robbins-horror film-Army experimentations)

5. Apocalypse Now (Robert Duvall-Air Cavalry-Riverine Forces)

6. The Deer Hunter (DeNiro)

7. Full Metal Jacket (US Marines retaking city of Hue)

8. Flight of the Intruder (US Navy's A-6 Intruder all weather Medium Bomber)

9. Rescue Dawn (US Navy's propeller driven A-1 Skyraider dive bomber)

10. Firebase Gloria

11. We Were Soldiers Once... (Story of HALF the Battle at Ia Drang in 1965)

12. The Green Berets (Starring John Wayne-produced by John Wayne to combat the anti-war movement during the 60's/70's).

13. History Channel; Dog-Fight Series: The Last Gunfighter (US Navy's F-8 Crusader aerial combat with a North Viet MIG-17).

14. History Channel; Dog-Fight Series: Operation Bolo (USAF Col. Robin Olds flying an F-4 Phantom ambushing North Viet MIGs over North Vietnam).

15. History Channel; Dog-Fight Series: The Bloodiest Day (1972 USAF Jets against North Viet Air Force MIG-17's & MIG-19's).

16. Kelly's Heros (starring Clint Eastwood) Vietnam characters disguised as WW2 GI's.

17. MASH (Vietnam characters disguised as Korean War GI's)

18. Shenandoah (Starring James Stewart-Vietnam War attitudes disguised in a US Civil War setting).

19. Journey To Shiloh (1960's film; Vietnam story disquised as a US Civil War story-including "long haired draft dodgers" in a bar scene).

20. The Anderson Platoon

21. The Boy's In Company "C"

22. Forest Gump (written by a veteran of Forest's actual unit depicted in the film: 2/47th (Mechanized Infantry), 9th Infantry Division, US Army).

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