Review of Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987) by Alex K — 02 Nov 2013

My Favorite Film Is 1941's Citizen Kane.

This review of Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987) was written by Alex K on 02 Nov 2013.

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Tyler D (391) on 10 Mar 2007

Good Documentary. Sad that some of the same issues then still affect us today…

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By Shawn M (1,280) on 15 Nov 2010

Very good doc...one of the best Vietnam pieces ever...the style was original and it WORKED…

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By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 29 Jun 2011

The structure of this Vietnam War docu is not particularly interesting, but the contents are…

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By Omar L (444) on 02 Oct 2010

Excellent documentary on the Vietnam War…

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By Demonic N (103) on 21 Aug 2006

A must see film! Important, timeless, and heartbreaking. Dear America is a gift to the 21st century on the affects of war on the human soul…

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By Devon D (92) on 30 Oct 2010

I loved what the way the put all the real footage and letters together and have famous actors narrate the letter that real veitnam soldiers…

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By Max S (301) on 04 Apr 2015

If this film does not move you to the core, nothing will. Watch the eyes of these soldiers and judge for yourself…

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By Janette R (128) on 17 Aug 2014

A collection of videos and letters from Vietnam tells the story about a long pointless war. Worth seeing once for historical knowledge and sentiment…

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By Leandro D (87) on 08 Mar 2010

Extremely moving documentary. The Vietnam war is told by the ones who fought on it. Very powerful and moving…

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By Jeffrey S (309) on 23 Aug 2007

One of the best films ever made on the subject matter of the Vietnam war. Very touching and moving. One of the best documentaries ever made…

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