"Best Vietnam War Movie? We Were Soldiers…" Topic
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Editor in Chief Bill | 22 Nov 2018 10:55 p.m. PST |
You were asked – TMP link Best Vietnam Movie?And in the final round… 35% said "We Were Soldiers…" 20% said "Full Metal Jacket" 18% said "Apocalypse Now" |
Winston Smith | 23 Nov 2018 12:08 a.m. PST |
One of the few Vietnam movies that didn't depict all American soldiers as crazed drugged up killers. |
Sundance | 23 Nov 2018 7:38 a.m. PST |
Winston, it was still early in the war… ;) |
Fish | 23 Nov 2018 10:23 a.m. PST |
A couple of weeks ago I bought it 2nd had for 1 euro, but then noticed that I already had it. Decided to watch it for a while as I hadn't seen it before. Ended up watching most of it. Later on watched a couple documents from YouTube and checked Wikipedia and it seemed to be narrated rather close to what actually happened. At least as movies go… |
Desert Fox | 23 Nov 2018 11:50 a.m. PST |
I still have a softspot for Go Tell the Spartans |
Lion in the Stars | 23 Nov 2018 2:26 p.m. PST |
I like all three of those. |
Saber6 | 23 Nov 2018 3:39 p.m. PST |
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Thresher01 | 23 Nov 2018 6:30 p.m. PST |
Green Berets with John Wayne was superb too, but I suspect before a lot of people's time. |
GamesPoet | 23 Nov 2018 6:38 p.m. PST |
Haven't seen the first, yet. Of the other two, prefer FMJ. |
shirleys painting | 25 Nov 2018 8:58 a.m. PST |
My Father in Law served with 5th Special Forces Group, and I remember him saying "John Wayne was full of ****" why asked about the movie, The Green Berets. |
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