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Post-war films. After the Vietnam War ended in 1975, there was an increase in American films that were more "raw,” containing actual battle footage. A FilmReference.com article noted that American filmmakers "appeared more confident to put Vietnam combat on screen for the first time" during that era.
A Better Tomorrow III: Love & Death in Saigon. Big Wednesday. Birdy (film) Blackenstein. Blind Fury. The Boys in Company C. Braddock: Missing in Action III. A Bright Shining Lie (film) Brotherhood of Death.
Box office. $138 million [2] Platoon is a 1986 American war film written and directed by Oliver Stone, starring Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen, Keith David, Kevin Dillon, John C. McGinley, Forest Whitaker, and Johnny Depp. It is the first film of a trilogy of Vietnam War films directed by Stone, followed by Born on the Fourth of July ...
F.T.A. A Face of War. Far from Vietnam. First Kill (2001 film) The Fog of War. Four Hours in My Lai. Front Line (film)
Goodbye America. 1997. The film follows the lives of three members of the Navy SEALs leading up to the 1992 closing of the U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay. [10] Lone Survivor. 2013. The film is based on the failed mission of a team of Navy SEALs in Afghanistan in 2005. [3] Navy SEALs.
Bat*21. Bat*21 is a 1988 American war drama film directed by Peter Markle, and adapted from the book by William C. Anderson, novelist and retired United States Air Force colonel. [2] [. Note 1] Set during the Vietnam War, the film is a dramatization based upon the rescue of a U.S. air navigator shot down behind enemy lines in Vietnam.
The cinema of Vietnam originates in the 1920s and was largely influenced by wars that have been fought in the country from the 1940s to the 1970s. Some proclaimed Vietnamese language -films include Cyclo, The Scent of Green Papaya and Vertical Ray of the Sun, all by Tran Anh Hung, challenged the war-torn depiction of Vietnam at the time. [5]
Pages in category "Vietnam War films based on actual events". The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .