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Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) | Top 8% · CriticCrunch

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Good Morning, Vietnam

Movie1987·121 min

Good Morning, Vietnam

Directed by Barry Levinson

Comedy Drama War

An Oscar-nominated comedy drama film directed by Barry Levinson.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 8%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.3/10

3K ratings

About Good Morning, Vietnam

A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the troops, his superiors disapprove of his humor.

Pacing: Brisk (6 of 9)
Tone: Bittersweet (4 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Funny (6 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Playful, Gritty
Story Tags: grief and loss, freedom rebellion, social injustice, mid century, music performance, showbiz media, international, warzone, colleagues, war homefront, outsider misfit, anti hero, fish out of water, rise and fall

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Details

Director: Barry Levinson
Language: English

Cast

Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker, Tom T. Tran

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Awards

◆Oscar Nominee — Best Actor (1987)

How Good Morning, Vietnam Ranks

All movies

Top 8%

1980s movies

Top 8%

Comedy movies

Top 6%

1980s Comedy movies

Top 6%

★Barry Levinson films#3 of 24

Top 8% All movies.

the vibe

Good Morning, Vietnam Vibe

What it feels like

briskbittersweetmoderateapproachablefunnypersonalheartfelt

playful

gritty

What it's about

fish out of waterrise & fallgrief & lossfreedom rebellionsocial injusticeoutsider misfitanti-herocolleaguesmusic performanceshowbiz & mediawar homefrontinternationalwarzonemid-century

pacing

brisk 6/9brisk 6/9

tone

bittersweet 4/9wistful 4/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

funny 6/9funny 6/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9

texture

playfulplayful