Review of Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) by Mayank B — 11 Jan 2009

Williams should have walked away with Best Actor for this. The film is great, moving and enjoyable. Really one of WIlliams best works. Amazing Film.

This review of Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) was written by Mayank B on 11 Jan 2009.

Good Morning, Vietnam has generally received positive reviews.

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