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Vietnam Requiem

1982Movie48 min

DocumentaryTV Movie
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0

Summary

This documentary film comprises of interviews with five Vietnam War veterans in 1982 in prison for violent crimes committed after leaving the military, interwoven with film and television clips from the period. All five interviewed were decorated for bravery and none of the five men had a criminal record prior to going to Vietnam.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You need an uplifting mood

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Directed by
Bill Couturié, Jonas McCord
Written by
Bill Couturié, Jonas McCord
Produced by
Bill Couturié, Jonas McCord

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Facts

July 15, 1982 · 48 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
July 15, 1982
Runtime
48 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
TV Movie, Documentary
Original language
English

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Vietnam Requiem worth watching?"

Questions about Vietnam Requiem

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Is Vietnam Requiem worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 8).

Will I feel good after watching Vietnam Requiem?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Vietnam Requiem plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (10 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.