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Good Morning, Vietnam
1987
· Movie
· 121 min
B
MEANRANK
76/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1255
- IMDb #1464
- Google retired #1326
- Rotten Tomatoes #980
- Metacritic #1613
- Letterboxd #1563
+8 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #1070
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1429
- Metacritic Critics #1775
- Metacritic Audience #1445
- Criticker #1358
- Kinopoisk #982
- AlloCiné #605
- Trakt #1034
Every rating
53–90
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 53, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 90.
See the most agreed on films →A irreverent and hilarious radio DJ is assigned to the Armed Forces Radio Service in Saigon in 1965. His morning show becomes a huge hit with the troops for its rock and roll music and blunt, comic commentary. His unconventional style and on-air honesty quickly bring him into conflict with his superiors, who want to control the news.
Details
- Director
- Barry Levinson
- Writer
- Mitch Markowitz
- Released
- 23 December 1987
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $13.0M
- Box office
- $123.9M
- Awards
- 7 wins, 4 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 11 →2 major awards won · 7 wins from 11 nominations across 8 ceremonies
| Golden Globe Awards 1987 | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Robin Williams | Winner |
| Grammy Awards 1987 | Best Comedy Recording | Robin Williams | Winner |
| Academy Awards 1987 | Best Actor | Robin Williams | Nominee |
| ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards 1987 | Top Box Office Films | Alex North | Winner |
| American Comedy Awards 1987 | Funniest Actor in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) | Robin Williams | Winner |
| British Academy Film Awards 1987 | Best Sound | Bill Phillips, Clive Winter and Terry Porter | Nominee |
| British Academy Film Awards 1987 | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Robin Williams | Nominee |
| Political Film Society Awards 1987 | Peace | Winner |
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Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Robin Williams | Winner |
Grammy Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Comedy Recording | Robin Williams | Winner |
Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | Robin Williams | Nominee |
Political Film Society Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Peace | Winner | |
| Special Award | Winner |
Sant Jordi Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Foreign Actor | Forest Whitaker (Also for Bird ) | Winner |
| Best Foreign Actor | Robin Williams | Nominee |
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Top Box Office Films | Alex North | Winner |
American Comedy Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Funniest Actor in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) | Robin Williams | Winner |
British Academy Film Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Robin Williams | Nominee |
| Best Sound | Bill Phillips, Clive Winter and Terry Porter | Nominee |