No good Vietnam films? We Were Soldiers

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Topic - All this Hurt Locker talk has got me thinking about the best war movies. Here's my list - Doug Flynn 19:12:12 03/06/10 (47)

RE: All this Hurt Locker talk has got me thinking about the best war movies. Here's my list - Ruinthere@sbcglobal.net 17:07:11 04/17/10 (1)

The best Vietnam war movie, IMHO - Jay Buridan 11:22:16 09/01/12 (0)

Seven Samurai. - JimL 09:05:01 03/17/10 (0)

Great list...more: Grand Illusion, Army Of Shadows, Paisan, Life & Death Of Colonel Blimp, No Man's Land... - Harmonia 16:26:08 03/09/10 (0)

The Bridges at Toko Ri (nt) - geoffkait 04:31:17 03/09/10 (0)

John Frankenheimer's "The Train". - powermatic 12:16:12 03/08/10 (0)

Bridge On The River Kwai - mishmashmusic 05:26:58 03/08/10 (0)

I'd add Patton, Apocalypse Now, Glory, Last of the Mohicans, The 300 and... - musetap 14:34:47 03/07/10 (1)

Last Mohicans, great choice, add SPR, Joyeaux Noel, Three Kings, plus - Road Warrior 16:29:43 03/07/10 (0)

"Jarhead" was pretty good. - Prisoners 10:36:43 03/07/10 (0)

No good Vietnam films? We Were Soldiers - Road Warrior 09:10:15 03/07/10 (5)

Sorry, but I can't take any Mel Gibson movie seriously - Doug Flynn 17:07:50 03/07/10 (4)

I presume you saw the movie then. I guess yer mileage varied ^ - Road Warrior 19:54:33 03/07/10 (3)

My problem with the movie. - J.R. 07:56:27 03/08/10 (1)

I saw a lot of desperation portrayed - Road Warrior 10:25:20 03/08/10 (0)

Yes I did, but it didn't float my boat (nt) - Doug Flynn 20:54:53 03/07/10 (0)

RE: ZERO for you all. - patrickU 02:51:27 03/07/10 (0)

As dad was a B-17 Pilot in WWII - ArdRi 22:11:32 03/06/10 (11)

Really? Mine was a B-17 senior flight instructor. Where was - tinear 11:51:53 03/07/10 (1)

Foggia,Italy You've got Mail * - ArdRi 12:13:53 03/07/10 (0)

Thank him for us. * - mr grits 22:13:45 03/06/10 (8)

RE: Count me in, Posthume.... nt - patrickU 02:49:26 03/07/10 (2)

Vous êtes bienvenu * - ArdRi 12:36:41 03/07/10 (1)

RE: Merci. And thank you for having that kind of man as a father. nt - patrickU 12:54:33 03/07/10 (0)

It'd be my pleasure but for that.... - ArdRi 22:17:12 03/06/10 (4)

Thank you for sharing! nt - Victor Khomenko 06:18:52 03/07/10 (3)

Мое удовольств&# - ArdRi 12:43:02 03/07/10 (2)

Not sure if you see the Cyrillic text lol - ArdRi 12:44:49 03/07/10 (1)

It never works in the header - Victor Khomenko 13:27:52 03/07/10 (0)

A few more .... - afilado 21:18:14 03/06/10 (5)

Which Underground it is? The Kusturica one? - Victor Khomenko 06:25:05 03/07/10 (4)

Yes, the Yugoslavian film..... - afilado 09:15:54 03/07/10 (3)

The scene where she dances to that song is always on my mind. :) - Victor Khomenko 09:45:13 03/07/10 (2)

RE: The scene where she dances to that song is always on my mind. :) - afilado 10:34:56 03/07/10 (1)

Every list is personal - Victor Khomenko 11:58:08 03/07/10 (0)

Waterloo and War and Peace. nt - Victor Khomenko 20:07:39 03/06/10 (2)

Bought Waterloo....by golly, Steiger's over the topness worked for me . . . - mr grits 22:15:29 03/06/10 (1)

To me he is still the best Bonaparte on screen. - Victor Khomenko 06:21:00 03/07/10 (0)

Add Paths of Glory, The Cranes are Flying, Forbidden Games. nt - Victor Khomenko 19:56:40 03/06/10 (1)

The Cranes are Flying, Forbidden Games: two masterpieces... - Harmonia 15:37:47 03/09/10 (0)

Hey you cannot leave out Paths of Glory-sheeesh!nt - Des 19:55:38 03/06/10 (3)

Agreed!! NT - Harmonia 10:48:05 03/08/10 (0)

"If those little sweethearts... - geoffkait 10:15:34 03/07/10 (0)

Believe it or not I've never seen it. Something I will have to remedy soon (nt) - Doug Flynn 20:22:09 03/06/10 (0)

"Full Metal Jacket." "The Deer Hunter." Great films, both of them. nt - tinear 19:51:40 03/06/10 (2)

FMJ suffers from being filmed in the UK, which looks nothing like VN. - Doug Flynn 20:18:41 03/06/10 (1)

Not at all: FMJ's key battle scenes were URBAN, not jungle. Perfectly matched to, for instance, - tinear 11:59:40 03/07/10 (0)

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No good Vietnam films? We Were Soldiers - Road Warrior 09:10:15 03/07/10 (5)

Sorry, but I can't take any Mel Gibson movie seriously - Doug Flynn 17:07:50 03/07/10 (4)

I presume you saw the movie then. I guess yer mileage varied ^ - Road Warrior 19:54:33 03/07/10 (3)

My problem with the movie. - J.R. 07:56:27 03/08/10 (1)

I saw a lot of desperation portrayed - Road Warrior 10:25:20 03/08/10 (0)

Yes I did, but it didn't float my boat (nt) - Doug Flynn 20:54:53 03/07/10 (0)

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