Dear America - Letters Home From Vietnam (1988)
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Reviews Counted: 14 Fresh: 14 Rotten:0 Average Rating: 8.5/10
Runtime: 87 mins
Synopsis: The above stars and others read letters written home by American soldiers stationed in Vietnam. Includes newsreel footage, NBC newscasts, veterans' home movies, and original music from Bruce Springsteen, Creedence Clearwater Revival, the Doors, and the Rolling Stones.... [More]
Genre: Education/General Interest
Starring: Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, Martin Sheen, Sean Penn, Robert Downey
Director: Bill Couturie
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Laudable though the intentions may be, there's something a little hollow about this all-star oral history of the Vietnam War.
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02/27/08
Adds immeasurably to the growing stockpile of testaments about this tragic war.
08/28/04
Mr. Couturie, the director, and his associates have done a first-rate job.
05/20/03
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The first film about Vietnam to come to us free of bias, free of rhetoric.
01/01/00
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