Review of Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) by Ian B — 30 Dec 2012

Robin at his finest, his ad-libbed radio broadcasts show just how remarkably quick witted he is!

This review of Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) was written by Ian B on 30 Dec 2012.

Good Morning, Vietnam has generally received positive reviews.

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