Movie: Fighter Pilots of Vietnam

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The Pentagon Wars
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Passchendaele
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Passchendaele(en)

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Bullet in the Head
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Three childhood friends from the slums of Hong Kong flee to war-time Saigon after accidentally murdering a gang leader, but their troubles only escalate.

Iron Eagle II
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Midway
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Behind Enemy Lines
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Behind Enemy Lines(en)

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The Quiet American
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The Quiet American(en)

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The Last Season
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The Last Season(en)

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In search of the lucrative matsutake mushroom, two former soldiers discover the means to gradually heal their wounds of war. Roger, a self-described 'fall-down drunk' and sniper in Vietnam, and Kouy, a Cambodian refugee who fought the Khmer Rouge, bonded in the bustling tent-city known as Mushroom Camp, which pops up each autumn in the Oregon woods. Their friendship became an adoptive family; according to a Cambodian custom, if you lose your family like Kouy, you must rebuilt it anew. Now, however, this new family could be lost. Roger's health is declining and trauma flashbacks rack his mind; Kouy gently aids his family before the snow falls and the hunting season ends, signaling his time to leave.

Air Force
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The Enemy Below
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The Enemy Below(en)

1957-12-25

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Birdy
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Birdy(en)

1984-12-14

Two young men are seriously affected by the Vietnam War. One of them has always been obsessed with birds - but now believes he really is a bird, and has been sent to a mental hospital. Can his friend help him pull through?

Peach Blossom, Pho and Piano
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Crimson Tide
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Crimson Tide(en)

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A Bright Shining Lie
55%

A Bright Shining Lie(en)

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Something in his past keeps career Army man John Paul Vann from advancing past colonel. He views being sent to Vietnam as part of the US military advisory force a stepping stone to promotion. However, he disagrees vocally (and on the record) with the way the war is being run and is forced to leave the military. Returning to Vietnam as a civilian working with the Army, he comes to despise some South Vietnamese officers while he takes charge of some of the U.S. forces and continues his liaisons with Vietnamese women.

The Fall of Saigon
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The Fall of Saigon(en)

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Rescue Dawn
70%

Rescue Dawn(en)

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A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during the Vietnam War.

Uncommon Valor
62%

Uncommon Valor(en)

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Bat★21
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Bat★21(en)

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Faith of My Fathers
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