Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam (1987)

  
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This is the real story of the Vietnam War, captured in the words and images of the men and women who served, fought, and all too often died there. Soldiers' letters to their loved ones are read by stars like Robert De Niro, Willem Dafoe, Sean Penn, Michael J. Fox and Kathleen Turner, accompanied by combat newsreel footage and "home movies" from the frontlines. Music by Jimi Hendrix, Bruce Springsteen, and The Doors. 86 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.
 
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