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x The Quiet American  
The Quiet American is a 2002 film adaptation of Graham Greene's bestselling novel of the same name. It was directed by Phillip Noyce and starred Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, and Do Thi Hai Yen. The 2002 version of The Quiet American, in contrast...
2002 Academy Award for Actor in a Leading Role Michael Caine
2002 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Michael Caine
2003 Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Drama Film Michael Caine
2003 Satellite Award for Best Film – Drama Miramax Films
2003 Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Michael Caine
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x The Ninth Configuration  
The Ninth Configuration, (also known as Twinkle, Twinkle, "Killer" Kane) is a 1980 American film directed by William Peter Blatty. The film is based on Blatty's novel, The Ninth Configuration (1978) which was itself a reworking of an earlier version...
1981 Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture William Peter Blatty
1981 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film Scott Wilson
1981 Golden Globe Award for Best Drama Film William Peter Blatty
x The Deer Hunter  
The Deer Hunter is a 1978 drama film directed and co-written by Michael Cimino about a trio of Russian American steel worker friends and their infantry service in the Vietnam War. The film stars Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, John Savage, John...
1978 Academy Award for Actor in a Leading Role Robert De Niro
1978 Academy Award for Best Director Michael Cimino
1978 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Michael Cimino
1978 Academy Award for Best Picture Deric Washburn
1978 Academy Award for Actor in a Supporting Role Louis Garfinkle
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x Good Morning, Vietnam  
Good Morning, Vietnam is a 1987 American war-comedy film set in Saigon during the Vietnam War, starring Robin Williams as a radio DJ on Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS), who proves hugely popular with the troops serving in South Vietnam, but...
1987 Academy Award for Actor in a Leading Role Robin Williams
1988 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Robin Williams
1988 Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Film Robin Williams
1988 BAFTA Award for Best Sound Bill Phillips
Clive Winter
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x Coming Home  
Coming Home is a 1978 drama film directed by Hal Ashby and starring Jane Fonda, Jon Voight and Bruce Dern. The screenplay, written by Robert C. Jones, Waldo Salt, Nancy Dowd and Rudy Wurlitzer (uncredited), is based loosely on the novel of the same...
1978 Academy Award for Best Director Hal Ashby
1978 Academy Award for Best Picture Jerome Hellman
1978 Academy Award for Actor in a Leading Role Jon Voight
1978 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Waldo Salt
1978 Academy Award for Actress in a Leading Role Nancy Dowd
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x Apocalypse Now 14093_front.jpg
Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film set during the Vietnam War, directed and produced by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, and Martin Sheen. The central character is US Army special operations officer...
1979 Academy Award for Best Director Francis Ford Coppola
1979 Academy Award for Best Picture Tom Sternberg
1979 Academy Award for Actor in a Supporting Role Gray Frederickson
1979 Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay Fred Roos
1979 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Francis Ford Coppola
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Forrest Gump is a 1994 American epic comedy-drama romance film based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Winston Groom. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Tom Hanks, Robin Wright and Gary Sinise. The story depicts several decades...
1994 Academy Award for Best Director Robert Zemeckis
1994 Academy Award for Best Picture Steve Starkey
1994 Academy Award for Actor in a Leading Role Steve Tisch
1994 Academy Award for Actor in a Supporting Role Wendy Finerman
1994 Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay Tom Hanks
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x Born on the Fourth of July 2.jpg
Born on the Fourth of July is a 1989 American film adaptation of the best selling autobiography of the same name by Vietnam War veteran Ron Kovic. Tom Cruise plays Kovic, in a performance that earned him his first Academy Award nomination. Oliver...
1989 Academy Award for Best Director Oliver Stone
1989 Academy Award for Best Picture Oliver Stone
1990 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role A. Kitman Ho
1989 Academy Award for Actor in a Leading Role Tom Cruise
1990 Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Drama Film Tom Cruise
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x Platoon plat.jpg
Platoon is a 1986 American war film written and directed by Oliver Stone and stars Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe and Charlie Sheen. It is the first of Stone's Vietnam War trilogy, followed by 1989's Born on the Fourth of July and 1993's Heaven & Earth....
1986 Academy Award for Best Director Oliver Stone
1986 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Oliver Stone
1986 Academy Award for Best Picture Arnold Kopelson
1986 Academy Award for Actor in a Supporting Role Tom Berenger
1986 Academy Award for Actor in a Supporting Role Willem Dafoe
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x Full Metal Jacket full-metal-jacket-br.jpg
Full Metal Jacket is a 1987 war film produced, directed and co-written by Stanley Kubrick. It is an adaptation of the 1979 novel The Short-Timers by Gustav Hasford and stars Matthew Modine, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey, Arliss Howard and Adam...
1987 Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay Stanley Kubrick
1988 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film Michael Herr
1987 BAFTA Award for Best Sound Gustav Hasford
1987 BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects R. Lee Ermey
Nigel Galt
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x Jacknife  
Jacknife is a 1989 American film directed by David Jones and starring Robert De Niro, Ed Harris and Kathy Baker. The film focuses on a small, serious story, with emphasis on characterization and the complex tension between people in a close...
1990 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film Ed Harris
x In Country  
In Country is a 1989 American drama film produced and directed by Norman Jewison, starring Bruce Willis and Emily Lloyd. The screenplay by Frank Pierson and Cynthia Cidre was based on the novel by Bobbie Ann Mason. The original music score was...
1990 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film Bruce Willis
x Hair hair.jpg
Hair is a 1979 American film adaptation of the 1968 Broadway musical of the same name about a Vietnam war draftee who meets and befriends a tribe of long-haired hippies on his way to the army induction center. The hippies introduce him to their...
1980 Golden Globe Award for Best Film - Musical or Comedy  
1980 César Award for Best Foreign Film Miloš Forman
x Across the Universe l_445922_bf669daa.jpg
At once gritty, whimsical and highly theatrical, Revolution Studios’ Across the Universe is a groundbreaking movie musical, springing from the imagination of renowned writer-director Julie Taymor (Frida, Titus, and the Broadway smash hit musical ...
2008 Golden Globe Award for Best Film - Musical or Comedy Matthew Gross
2008 David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film Suzanne Todd
2007 Satellite Award for Best Art Direction and Production Design Jennifer Todd
2007 Satellite Award for Best Art Direction and Production Design Julie Taymor
Mark Friedberg
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x They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace, Vietnam and America, October 1967  
They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace, Vietnam and America, October 1967 is a book written by Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author David Maraniss, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for History in 2004 and won the J. Anthony Lukas...
2004 Pulitzer Prize for History David Maraniss
x The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara
The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara is a 2003 American documentary film about the life and times of former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara as well as illustrating his observations of the nature of modern...
2003 DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentaries Errol Morris
2004 Satellite Award for Best Documentary Film Sony Pictures Classics
2004 Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature Errol Morris
2003 BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Documentary Feature  
x Rescue Dawn l_462504_e371be98.jpg
Rescue Dawn is a 2007 war drama film directed by Werner Herzog, based on an adapted screenplay written from his acclaimed 1997 documentary, Little Dieter Needs to Fly. The film stars Christian Bale, and is based on the true story of German-American...
2007 Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Christian Bale
2008 Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male Steve Zahn
x 1968 Tunnel Rats  
1968 Tunnel Rats (originally titled Tunnel Rats) is a war film directed by Uwe Boll. The film is based on the factual duties of tunnel rats during the Vietnam War. Unlike his most well known films, 1968 Tunnel Rats is not based on a video game but...
2008 Razzie Award for Worst Director Uwe Boll
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Tigerland is a 2000 war drama film directed by Joel Schumacher starring Colin Farrell in the role of Private Roland Bozz, and takes place in a training camp for soldiers to be sent to the Vietnam War. Tigerland was the name of a U.S. Army training...
2000 Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor Colin Farrell
2001 Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male Cole Hauser
2001 Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay Ross Klavan
2002 London Film Critics Circle Award for British Newcomer of the Year Colin Farrell
2001 Political Film Society Award for Exposé  
x Everything We Had     1983 National Book Award for General Nonfiction (Paperback) Al Santoli
x Heaven & Earth  
Heaven & Earth is a 1993 war film directed and written by Oliver Stone, and starring Tommy Lee Jones, Haing S. Ngor, Joan Chen, and Hiep Thi Le. It is the third film in Stone's Vietnam War trilogy, which also included Platoon (1986) and Born on the...
1993 American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases Robert Richardson
1994 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score Kitaro
x 84C MoPic  
84C MoPic (also known as 84 Charlie MoPic) is a 1988 American independent war film drama by Patrick Sheane Duncan. The film is created as a mock-up documentary of a Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol (LRRP) mission during the Vietnam War. The point of...
1990 Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature Patrick Sheane Duncan
1990 Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay Patrick Sheane Duncan
x The Best and the Brightest  
The Best and the Brightest (1972) is an account by journalist David Halberstam of the origins of the Vietnam War published by Random House. The focus of the book is on the foreign policy crafted by the academics and intellectuals who were in John F....
1973 National Book Award for Contemporary Affairs David Halberstam
x Casualties of War  
Casualties of War is a 1989 war drama directed by Brian De Palma, with a screenplay by David Rabe, based on the actual events of the incident on Hill 192 in 1966 during the Vietnam War. It starred Michael J. Fox and Sean Penn. An article written by...
1990 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score Ennio Morricone
x Dien Bien Phu Dien Bien Phu
Diên Biên Phu (French for Điện Biên Phủ) is a 1992 film written and directed by French veteran Pierre Schoendoerffer. With its huge budget, all-star cast, and realistic war scenes produced with the cooperation of the French and Vietnamese armies,...
1993 Cesar Award for Best Original Score Georges Delerue
x A Bright Shining Lie  
A Bright Shining Lie is a 1998 tv film directed by Terry George.
1999 Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television Bill Paxton
1999 Satellite Award for Best Television Film HBO Films
1999 Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Amy Madigan
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