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An unnamed and psychotic Vietnam War veteran who returns from the Vietnam War sexually assaults and kills random women who stop at the filling station where he works as a gas station attendant. 1974 Canada Deathdream: Bob Clark: War veteran returns home as a living corpse. [31] 1974 US The Trial of Billy Jack: Tom Laughlin
Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola.The screenplay, co-written by Coppola, John Milius, and Michael Herr, is loosely inspired by the 1899 novella Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, with the setting changed from late 19th-century Congo to the Vietnam War.
As Congressman Robert Sinclair is giving a speech in the ballroom of an old hotel that is being renovated, his wife Susan and daughter Justine are taken hostage by Vietnam vets Flynn and Kenny, who blows up the ballroom and kills the audience, though Sinclair escapes. Flynn demands to negotiate through Duffy, who helped him out of jail in the past.
30 years since the Fall of Saigon, Ray Watson (played by Bobby Hosea from Under Heavy Fire), a Vietnam War veteran now working as a state senator, returns to Vietnam once again. When he arrives at his hotel room, he gets an unexpected visit from another veteran (played by Michael Ironside), who claims to be one of Ray's old comrades from Echo ...
No Escape is a 2015 American action comedy film directed by John Erick Dowdle, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother, Drew Dowdle.The film stars Owen Wilson, Lake Bell, and Pierce Brosnan, and tells the story of an expat engineer trapped with his family in an unnamed country in Southeast Asia during a violent uprising.
Bangkok Hilton is a three-part Australian mini-series made in 1989 by Kennedy Miller Productions and directed by Ken Cameron.The title of the mini-series is the nickname of a fictional Bangkok prison in which the main protagonist (Nicole Kidman) is imprisoned, a mordant reference to Hanoi Hilton, the nickname for a prison used by North Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
Ngo Doc also tells them he has been reassigned from the prison. The prisoners are consolidated into shared quarters for the final months of their confinement. In early 1973, the prisoners are readied at an air field in North Vietnam, where they witness an arriving United States Air Force C-141, which they will soon board for their journey home.
The Deer Hunter UK cinema release poster Directed by Michael Cimino Screenplay by Deric Washburn Michael Cimino (uncredited) Story by Deric Washburn Michael Cimino Louis A. Garfinkle Quinn K. Redeker Produced by Barry Spikings Michael Deeley Michael Cimino John Peverall Starring Robert De Niro John Cazale John Savage Meryl Streep Christopher Walken Cinematography Vilmos Zsigmond Edited by ...