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The Green Berets

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The Green Berets (1968)

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Reviews Counted: 7 Fresh: 2  Rotten:5 Average Rating: 3.4/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 22 mins
Synopsis:
One of the first American films specifically about the Vietnam War was also one of the most hawkish, offering a pro-intervention perspective at the height of the conflict. Filmed along the conventions of a World War II action drama, a gung-ho colonel battles the vicious Viet Cong while... [More]
One of the first American films specifically about the Vietnam War was also one of the most hawkish, offering a pro-intervention perspective at the height of the conflict. Filmed along the conventions of a World War II action drama, a gung-ho colonel battles the vicious Viet Cong while protecting innocent civilians, befriending an orphaned boy, and reforming a liberal newspaperman's misguided political views. [Less]

Genre: Action/Adventure

Starring: John Wayne, Aldo Ray, Raymond St. Jacques, David Janssen, Jim Hutton

Director: John Wayne, Ray Kellogg

DVD Info

Release:

May 22, 2007

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Widescreen 2.35

Audio:

  • Mono 1.0 English, Spanish, French

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05/25/06 11:44 AM
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02/09/06 03:16 AM
Derek Adams
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If you liked this film, you're probably also thrilled with W's Iraqi war.

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11/11/05 07:05 PM
Dennis Schwartz
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Despised by liberals in its day, The Green Berets isn't nearly as bad as its reputation.

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10/08/05 08:42 PM
Chuck O'Leary
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07/14/05 02:14 AM
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04/28/05 11:19 AM
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12/31/04 08:05 AM
Eric Lurio
Greenwich Village Gazette
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When I first saw this at an NCO club during the Vietnam War, Army vets laughed and catcalled throughout the film because of the preposterous dialogue and action sequences.

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10/25/04 07:53 PM
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excellent movie
by: collateral fan 7/6/07


Bad effects but entertaning
by: carboss 8/25/04


Film review: I like this movie, but take into consideration that it is a propaganda film.
by: dacsus65 7/3/03


Film review: Piece of ****, No Blood, No Death, No Violence
by: beavisandbutthead 7/3/03


Ignore the left wing sermonizing this one is a must see!
by: Austin Taylor 4/10/01

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