Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Good Morning , Vietnam (1987)

Released January 15 , 1988 in the US.
Filmed in Thailand.
The story : Adrian Cronauer is a comedian slash DJ , who happens to be a member of the US Navy.
It is 1965 and he is sent to Saigon to work at the local radio station because of his reputation for being very entertaining.
Adrian changes the radio while he works there , making many GI's happy just to hear him.
He gets in trouble many times and when the Army decides the take him off the air , they get letters begging for him back.
Adrian doesnt want to go back , as he is unable to report the real news but he gives it another go after meeting with some American men serving in the war.
Stars Robin Williams , Forest Whitaker , Bruno Kirby , J.T. Walsh , Robert Wuhl , Noble Willingham , Juney Smith , Richard Portnow , Richard Edson , Cu Ba Nguyen , Tung Thanh Tran , Chintara Sukapatana , Floyd Vivino , Dan Stanton , Don Stanton , Danny Aiello III , No Tran , Uikey Kuay , Suvit Abakaz , Hoa Nguyen , Tuan Lai , Hanh Thi Nguyen , Lerdcharn Namkiri , Panas Wiwatpanachat , Mark Johnson , John Marshall Jones
Directed by Barry Levinson
Rated R
COMEDY/DRAMA

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