Good Morning, Vietnam
| Good Morning, Vietnam | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Barry Levinson |
| Written by | Mitch Markowitz |
| Produced by | Larry Brezner Mark Johnson |
| Starring | Robin Williams Forest Whitaker |
| Cinematography | Peter Sova |
| Edited by | Stu Linder |
| Music by | Alex North |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures |
Release dates | |
Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $13 million[1] |
| Box office | $123,922,370[1] |
Good Morning, Vietnam is a 1987 American war-comedy-drama movie. It was written by Mitch Markowitz and directed by Barry Levinson. It is set in Saigon in 1965, during the Vietnam War.
It stars Robin Williams as a radio DJ on Armed Forces Radio Service. Co-stars include Forest Whitaker and Robert Wuhl. The story is loosely based on the experiences of AFRS radio DJ Adrian Cronauer.[2] Most of Williams' radio broadcasts were improvised. Williams was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
Cast
[change | change source]- Robin Williams as Airman Second Class Adrian Cronauer
- Forest Whitaker as Private First Class Edward Montesquieu "Eddie" Garlick
- Tung Thanh Tran as Phan Duc To (Phan Dục Tô), aka Tuan
- Chintara Sukapatana as Trinh (Trịnh)
- Bruno Kirby as Second Lieutenant Steven Hauk
- Robert Wuhl as Staff Sergeant Marty Lee Dreiwitz
- J. T. Walsh as Sergeant Major Phillip Dickerson
- Noble Willingham as Brigadier General Taylor
- Richard Edson as Private Abersold
- Richard Portnow as Sergeant Dan 'The Man' Levitan
- Floyd Vivino as Private Eddie Kirk
- Juney Smith as Sergeant Phil McPherson
- Dan Stanton as Censor #1
- Don Stanton as Censor #2
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IMDb: Box office and business for Good Morning, Vietnam Retrieved 2012-04-17
- ↑ Urgent Communications, March 1, 2005: "The Real Life of Adrian Cronauer" Archived May 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2012-04-17
Other websites
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- Good Morning, Vietnam on IMDb
- Good Morning, Vietnam at the TCM Movie Database
- Good Morning, Vietnam at AllMovie
- Good Morning, Vietnam at Rotten Tomatoes
- Good Morning, Vietnam at Box Office Mojo
- Good Morning Vietnam Archived 2014-01-03 at the Wayback Machine at The Numbers
Categories:
- 1987 movies
- English-language movies
- 1987 comedy-drama movies
- 1987 war movies
- American comedy-drama movies
- American war movies
- Movies set in the 1960s
- Vietnam War movies
- Movies directed by Barry Levinson
- Movies set in Thailand
- Robin Williams
- 1980s English-language movies
- Disney movies
- Movies about the United States Armed Forces
- Golden Globe Award winning movies
- 1980s American drama movies