Review of Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) by Michael F — 15 Dec 2012

Robin Williams deserved the Oscar he was nominated for.

This review of Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) was written by Michael F on 15 Dec 2012.

Good Morning, Vietnam has generally received positive reviews.

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