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In Country is a 1989 American drama film produced and directed by Norman Jewison, starring Bruce Willis and Emily Lloyd. The screenplay by Frank Pierson and Cynthia Cidre was based on the novel by Bobbie Ann Mason .
Sep 29, 1989 · A 1989 movie directed by Norman Jewison and starring Bruce Willis as a Vietnam veteran who struggles with PTSD. The movie follows a young girl who tries to learn more about her father's war experiences and his relationship with her uncle.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Norman Jewison
- 1989-09-29
May 2, 2017 · A user asks about the meaning and usage of the phrase "in country" in a radio dialogue. Other users explain that it is a common expression in the U.S. and British foreign service, and possibly related to the Vietnam War.
- It is an expression mainly used in military or scientific contexts. In-country : being or taking place in a country that is the focus of activity (...
- My experience confirms the usage (if not the origin) of the phrase, in the jargon of the Vietnam War era. I too came across the explanation given i...
- The OED does have an entry for in-country . However nearly all the examples relate to the war in Vietnam. This surprises me because I would have co...
- Here’s a reference to the use of “Indian Country” in the military. https://www.jstor.org/stable/27563986?seq=1
- A travel agency specializing in trips to a foreign country offers this: REMEMBER While in country, I will NOT be your first contact. If you need an...
- In book titled Indiginous People’s History of the Americas the military term in-country is the abbreviated version of indian country. Until I read...
In Country (1989) (Theatrical Trailer) Bruce Willis Like You've Never Seen Him In A Story You'll Never Forget. Teenager Samantha Hughes (Emily Lloyd) of Hopewell, KY, is pretty,...
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In-country is an adjective or adverb that means being or taking place in a country that is the focus of activity by another country. Learn how to use it in a sentence and see related words and entries.
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A 17-year-old girl (Emily Lloyd) tries to learn about her Vietnam veteran father (Bruce Willis) and herself through letters, photographs and a visit to the memorial. The film is based on a novel by Bobbie Ann Mason and directed by Norman Jewison.
