Review of Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) by Ryu9376 — 23 Nov 2018

One of Robin Williams' best films & roles..... this was an instant classic.

This review of Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) was written by Ryu9376 on 23 Nov 2018.

Good Morning, Vietnam has generally received positive reviews.

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By David W (2,010) on 04 Jul 2016

Even if it is inaccurate, Robin Williams gives the best in his performance as a rule-breaking deejay in this comedy-drama about Vietnam radios…

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By Kevin C (1,734) on 01 Aug 2015

Movie night with Iris. Essentially freestyle Williams. The plot is wafer thin, and it doesn't really criticise the US being in Vietnam…

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By Ryan B (2,114) on 23 May 2016

I had actually never seen this one until last night, and David and I were both blown away…

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By Chad D (886) on 11 Sep 2016

One of the shining moments in his career, Robin Williams' performance in Good Morning Vietnam stands alone as one of the great comedic acts…

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By Sam O (143) on 25 Feb 2016

Based on true events, this is a brilliant film and I love the fact Robin Williams improvised his lines when he was doing the radio scenes…

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By Howard E (113) on 15 Aug 2016

With the sad passing of Robin Williams the other day, I thought I would look back at one of his many great films…

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By Dave Kehr (1,442) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 16 Mar 2016

There's still enough hardcore Williams-when he's sitting by himself in his studio-to make Good Morning, Vietnam worthwhile, but the alarm bells…

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By Callan D (179) on 30 Oct 2017

First time watching this an adult tonight (I vaguely remember watching it with my parents as a child and having them fawn over it) and I'm…

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By Andy S (1,590) on 24 Dec 2017

I loved the whole concept of changing, what was a serious and challenging time in Vietnam during the 60's, and making the vibes more positive…

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Williams is very good and there's some good humour but the writing isn't always great…

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