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Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)

The wrong man. In the wrong place. At the right time.

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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.

Release Date
December 23, 1987
Runtime
2h 1m
Rating
7.3/10 (2993 votes)

Director: Barry Levinson

Cast: Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker, Tom T. Tran, Chintara Sukapatana, Bruno Kirby, Robert Wuhl, J.T. Walsh, Noble Willingham

Production: Touchstone Pictures, Silver Screen Partners III
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Budget
$13M
Revenue
$124M
Full Cast (43 people)

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r96sk - 7/10

Good, if a little underwhelming. Robin Williams (Adrian) is in strong form, while it's amusing to see a less experienced Forest Whitaker (Edward) in a rather dorky role. 'Good Morning, Vietnam' all makes for satisfactory viewing thanks to Mr. Williams' humour, even if I didn't have a great deal of interest in the plot et al.

May 7, 2021

Wuchak - 6/10

**_An unseen side of the Vietnam War_** Airman Adrian Cronauer (Robin Williams) is a DJ in Saigon, 1965. While Cronauer is a hit with the troops he incurs the wrath of his superiors for what they consider irreverent and subversive tendencies. When he's off the air, Cronauer pursues a cute Vietnamese woman (Chintara Sukapatana) while befriending her brother (Tung Thanh Tran). Forest Whitaker pla...

May 29, 2023

Good Morning, Vietnam

Good Morning, Vietnam

The wrong man. In the wrong place. At the right time.

The wrong man. In the wrong place. At the right time.

7.3
121 min

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.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date12/23/1987
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Cast

Robin Williams

as Adrian Cronauer

Forest Whitaker

as Edward Garlick

Tom T. Tran

as Tuan

Chintara Sukapatana

as Trinh

Bruno Kirby

as Lt. Steven Hauk

Robert Wuhl

as Marty Lee Dreiwitz

J.T. Walsh

as Sgt. Major Dickerson

Noble Willingham

as Gen. Taylor

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Good Morning, Vietnam about?

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.

How long is Good Morning, Vietnam?

2h 1m

When was Good Morning, Vietnam released?

December 23, 1987

Who directed Good Morning, Vietnam?

Barry Levinson

Who stars in Good Morning, Vietnam?

Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker, Tom T. Tran

What genre is Good Morning, Vietnam?

Comedy, Drama, War

What is Good Morning, Vietnam rated?

R