Movies like Good Morning, Vietnam

Key Features:: Vietnam War, DJ, Culture clash, Fish out of water, Counter-culture, Satire, Anti-establishment, Based on true events, Charismatic protagonist, Friendship, Censorship, Political satire, Tragedy, Comedy-drama
Tone:: humorous, satirical, earnest
Target Audience:: Comedy fans, History buffs, Fans of Robin Williams, Those interested in Vietnam War stories
Emotional Arc:: Exuberance → Disillusionment → Reflection

Good Morning, Vietnam

1987-12-23

A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the troops, his superiors disapprove of his humor.

Genres

Comedy, Drama, War

Cast

Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker, Tom T. Tran, Chintara Sukapatana, Bruno Kirby, Robert Wuhl, J. T. Walsh, Noble Willingham, Richard Edson, Juney Smith

Crew

Barry Levinson, Mitch Markowitz

Rating

★7.3(2888 votes)