Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1988-09-01

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

84 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.9 (1428 Reviews)

Director:

Bill Couturiè

Genres:

Documentary History War

Cast:

Tom Berenger Ellen Burstyn J. Kenneth Campbell Richard Chaves

Writer:

Bill Couturiè (screenplay)

Richard Dewhurst (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Feature-length documentary film featuring real-life letters written by American soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines during the Vietnam War to their families and friends back home. Archive footage of the war and news coverage thereof augment the first-person "narrative" by men and women who were in the war, some of whom did not survive it.

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