‘Good Morning, Vietnam’ premieres in Los Angeles 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 17 1987)

December 17, 20171980s, Movies 1980s, Popular Music 1980sadmin

Video: 'Good Morning, Vietnam' trailer

(Thursday, December 17, 1987) — Good Morning, Vietnam, an American comedy-drama war film about a military DJ in Vietnam who risks his career to broadcast the truth, premiered today at Cineramadome Theater in Los Angeles, California.

Directed by Barry Levinson, the film starred Robin Williams and Forest Whitaker.

Video: 'Good Morning Vietnam Best Scenes'

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‘Good Morning, Vietnam’ premieres in Los Angeles 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 17 1987)

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