Review of Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) by Trevor W — 19 Aug 2014

A wonderful movie that perfectly balances hilarity and drama. Robin Williams is absolutely amazing in this movie.

This review of Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) was written by Trevor W on 19 Aug 2014.

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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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 Grant T (830) on 24 Jul 2015

It was entertaining enough, but Robin Williams seemed to be rambling randomly (sometimes very unfunny) on the air, which got old as the film…

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By Bill M (1,080) on 11 Feb 2018

Very good vehicle for Williams, one of his memorable roles along with Mrs Doubtfire and Good Will Hunting…

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Good Morning, Vietnam, directed by Barry Levinson (Diner, Tin Men) succeeds in doing something that's very rare in movies, being about a character…

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In a year that saw a glut of Vietnam War films Good Morning, Vietnam provided some light relief…

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