Vietnam War Movies

Filmmaker Marcel Ophuls investigates the massacre of My Lai by U.S. soldiers.

Jack "Fingers" Ensch served in the Navy for 30 years. Recounting his experience of getting shot down and held as a POW in the infamous Hanoi Hilton,...

A documentary portrait of journalist I. F. Stone, focusing on his work as the publisher and sole writer of I.F. Stone’s Weekly. Directed by...

Following the tradition of military service in her family, Alene Duerk enlisted as a Navy nurse in 1943. During her eventful 32 year career, she...

An old Vietnam war veteran struggles with his past when his granddaughter leaves for the military.

In this short documentary, the life story of Buck Southworth as a U.S. Air Force aircrewman is told and narrated by his wife, Priscilla Southworth,...

In a world full of movies that cost millions to make with many people who are in the production process and the best of effects and camera...

Raymond Carlson remembers his older brother, a medic killed in action in the Vietnam War when Raymond was only seven years old. The impact of that...

Michael Delucca, a Vietnam veteran broken by his struggle with post-traumatic stress, recollects his violent postwar life in a raw and touching...

As the Vietnam War heats up, two sons of a widowed southern farmer choose divergent paths: the older son enlists and fights overseas, while the...

Before becoming a film critic, then a maker mainly of sharply engaged documentaries, usually in tandem with her late husband Lino Del Fra,...

In this, the first of his 58 documentary films, John Pilger combines candid interviews and amazing frontline footage of Vietnam to portray a growing...

A group of American and Vietnamese fighter pilots gather almost fifty years after the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. Despite their training, aerial...

Three soldiers on R&R during the Vietnam War shoot the breeze and discuss their plans for when (or if) they return home.

The Albright family move off-grid to the Alaskan wilderness in the wake of the Vietnam War in hopes of a new beginning.

A quarter of a million drug addicts —one of the most serious consequences of the Vietnam War. These addicts were the citizens of the South, and...

A U.S. Navy Commander Jeremiah Denton leading a plane sortie into North Vietnam was shot down and captured as a POW. For 8 years of his life, he was...

During the Vietnam war, soldier Phayu (Sorapong Chatree) barely escapes after nearly his entire platoon gets wiped out. He ends up in a village where...

This documentary interviews young people on war, religion, music, sex, and other topics. Part of NBC's Experiment in Television.