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Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987)

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987)

War Documentary

Addressed to the heart of America.

Release Date: 1987, October 1
Directors: Bill Couturié
Countries: United States of America
Production: Dear America, GBA Media
Cast: Michael J. Fox, Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Robert Downey Jr., Ellen Burstyn, Sean Penn, Eric Roberts, Tom Berenger, Robert De Niro, Martin Sheen, Brian Dennehy, Robin Williams

Overview:

Real-life letters written by American soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines during the Vietnam War to their families and friends back home. Archive footage of the war and news coverage thereof augment the first-person "narrative" by men and women who were in the war, some of whom did not survive it.

Keywords:

letter vietnam war u.s. soldier american soldiers epistolar correspondences