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Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam is a 1987 American documentary film inspired by the anthology of the same title, directed by Bill Couturié. The film's narration consists of real letters written by American soldiers, which are read by actors, including Robert De Niro and Martin Sheen.
- Bill Couturié, Thomas Bird, Bernard Edelman
- Bill Couturié
- Bill Couturié, Richard Dewhurst
- Todd Boekelheide
With Tom Berenger, Ellen Burstyn, J. Kenneth Campbell, Richard Chaves. 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.
- (2K)
- Bill Couturié
- PG-13
May 17, 2002 · Nearly forty years after the official end of the Vietnam War, Dear America allows us to witness the war firsthand through the eyes of the men and women who served in Vietnam. In this collection of more than 200 letters, they share their first impressions of the rigors of life in the bush, their longing for home and family, their emotions over ...
- (202)
- W. W. Norton & Company
- $16.95
A powerful documentary that uses soldiers' letters and footage to tell the story of the Vietnam War. Roger Ebert praises the film's simplicity, eloquence and impact, and calls it the other half of the best movie ever made about Vietnam.
During the Vietnam War, numerous U.S. soldiers wrote to friends and loved ones who were waiting back home for their safe return. This documentary takes a deeper look into the letters that...
- (14)
- Documentary
- PG-13
Aside from that great and powerful Wall, I believe that this humble HBO documentary, *Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam* is perhaps the most artful and cogent assessment of the War. 86 minutes in length, it boasts entirely historical footage from both NBC News archives and soldiers' own video, the urgent and timeless rock music of the peri...
