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 infuriates his superiors with what they call his "irreverent tendency." The film is written by Mitch Markowitz and directed by Barry Levinson, and is loosely based on the experiences of the AFRS radio DJ Adr... More

Initial release date:

  • Dec 23, 1987

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 59 min

Screenplay by:

Film

Directed by

Barry Levinson

Barry Levinson (born April 6, 1942) is an American screenwriter, film director, actor, and producer of film and television. His most notable films include Good Morning, Vietnam, Rain Man, Bugsy, Sleepers and Wag the Dog. Levinson was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Violet "Vi" (née...

Subjects:

Cinematography:

Edited by:

Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • 1987
  • Nov 10, 1998
  • Jan 17, 2006
  • Jan 15, 1988
View entire collection »

Casting director:

Production design by:

Art direction by:

Set Decoration by:

Costume design by:

Music by:

Runtime:

  • 1 h 59 min
  • 2 h
  • 2 h 1 min
View Good Morning, Vietnam: Runtime »

Languages:

Country of origin:

Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 13,000,000

Production companies:

top ↑

Awards

BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Nominees

Awards Won:

Year Award Award Winner Notes/Description
  • 1988
  • Role: Adrian Cronauer

Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Film Winners

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year Note
  • 100
  • 2000
  • 1,705
  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 6.5
View entire collection »

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs of 2000

top ↑ top ↑

These people have edited this topic:

Edit this topic
Edit and Show details

Add or delete facts, download data in JSON or RDF formats, and explore topic metadata.

Freebase Logo
What is Freebase?

Freebase is a huge collection of facts, built by people like you. Freebase connects facts in ways other sites can't, giving you new ways to explore millions of subjects.
You can help improve it!