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Good Morning, Vietnam

Good Morning, Vietnam

The wrong man. In the wrong place. At the right time.

Released R 121 min 7.3/10 Votes: 155732
A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the troops, his superiors disapprove of his humour.
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1987-12-23
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English
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$13M
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$124M

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  • A Few Good Men - Military legal drama that still has engaging characters and plot twists.
  • Tropic Thunder - Comedy that parodies military films and features a humorous takes on soldiers.
  • The Heat - Buddy cop comedy with a focus on teamwork and humorous situations.
  • Super Troopers - Police comedy with absurd scenarios and a focus on humor in uniforms.
  • Ferris Bueller's Day Off - Teen comedy with a lighthearted plot and humorous antics.
  • Dumb and Dumber - Comedy featuring two hapless characters in absurd adventures.
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  • Hot Shots! - A parody of action films with a comedic take on military scenarios.
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  • Stripes - Military comedy centered around new recruits and their adventures.
  • The Pacifier - Comedy about a tough guy with a soft heart, featuring children and light action.
  • Galaxy Quest - Sci-fi comedy blending action and humor, similar to military films.
  • Kindergarten Cop - Comedy with a tough cop in an unconventional setting, similar humor style.
  • Sgt. Bilko - Comedy set in the army with a focus on light-hearted antics and schemes.
  • The Other Guys - Buddy cop comedy featuring quirky humor and teamwork in a police setting.
  • Superbad - Teen comedy with humorous situations and relatable characters.
  • Step Brothers - Comedy about two immature adults living together; has a similar sense of humor.
  • Daddy Day Care - Family comedy with men in unconventional roles leading to humorous chaos.
  • National Security - Comedy dealing with law enforcement with quirky characters and misadventures.
  • RoboCop - Action comedy with a military-style approach but with a sci-fi twist.
  • The Marine - Action-comedy blending military themes with over-the-top situations.
  • Company of Heroes - Military action with character-driven stories and humor.
  • Lincoln - Historical military drama, while different in tone still connected to army themes.
  • The Proposal - Romantic comedy with humorous situations and strong character relationships.
  • Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure - Comedic journey with absurd humor and quirky characters.
  • Men at Work - Buddy comedy involving two brothers with humor intertwined in their antics.
  • Zoolander - Fashion world comedy featuring absurdity and over-the-top characters.
  • The Royal Tenenbaums - Quirky family comedy with a blend of humor and extraordinary characters.
  • The 40-Year-Old Virgin - Comedy about personal struggles with a humorous take on relationships.
  • We're the Millers - Comedy with a group of misfits on an outrageous adventure.
  • Paul Blart: Mall Cop - Comedy centered around a security officer dealing with absurd situations.
  • National Lampoon's Animal House - Classic comedy about college misfits with a similar sense of humor.
  • Wonder Woman - Action featuring a strong protagonist and military elements, albeit in a different way.
  • K-911 - Comedy featuring a partnership between man and dog in law enforcement.
  • Inspector Gadget - Family-friendly comedy with a bumbling hero and tech-based antics.
  • The Spy Next Door - Action-comedy with a family focus on humor and adventure.
  • Little Nicky - Comedy with a quirky character placed in absurd situations.

Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:13:35

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  • Burn After Reading - Features dark humor and a series of misadventures among clueless characters.
  • The Big Short - Focuses on unexpected twists in financial dealings leading to darkly comedic situations.
  • Raising Arizona - Combines absurd humor with a story about a couple in an unexpected predicament.
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  • The Wolf of Wall Street - Offers a satirical look at ambition and greed through darkly comedic storytelling.
  • American Hustle - Involves con art, deception, and the chaotic lives that come with it.
  • Other People - Combines humor and emotional depth while exploring familial relationships.
  • The Graduate - Follows a young man navigating life changes with humor and existential dread.
  • Stranger Than Fiction - Is centered around a man's life being narrated and manipulated, leading to dark comedic moments.
  • The Royal Tenenbaums - Features a dysfunctional family with a mix of comedy and poignant moments.
  • Birdman - Explores themes of identity and success with dark humor and a unique narrative style.
  • The Lobster - A darkly comedic look at relationships in an absurd dystopian setting.
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  • The War of the Roses - Showcases a darkly comedic take on a marriage gone awry.
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  • The Death of Stalin - Combines political satire with dark humor surrounding power struggles.
  • Sideways - Explores friendship and personal struggles through comedic and poignant moments.
  • Figuring Things Out - Features a protagonist who faces absurd challenges leading to humorous outcomes.
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  • About a Boy - Centers on personal growth through unexpected relationships and connection.
  • Up in the Air - Explores themes of disconnection and personal ambition with a blend of humor and drama.
  • Tropic Thunder - Parodies the film industry with darkly comic elements and characters.
  • Good Morning, Vietnam - Utilizes humor in the context of war, focusing on a character's impact through comedy.
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  • The Death of Dick Long - Combines absurdity with a dark premise revolving around a group of friends.
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  • Little Miss Sunshine - Explores family dynamics through humor and poignant moments.
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  • Inherent Vice - Features a convoluted plot and a blend of humor mixed with noir elements.
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Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:40

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  • Private Benjamin - Centers on a female protagonist in the military with comedic elements.
  • Major Payne - Follows a tough military figure in a comedic setting.
  • Malcolm in the Middle - Features family dynamics and comedic elements similar to Tank.
  • Mad Max: Fury Road - Includes action, vehicles, and a strong military theme.
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  • The Incredibles - Mixes action with comedic family dynamics, similar to Tank's themes.
  • Operation Dumbo Drop - Involves military personnel on a mission with comic twists, similar to Tank.
  • G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra - Action-packed with military themes and camaraderie.
  • RoboCop - Combines action and humor in a militarized setting.
  • Men at Work - Features comedic male leads in an action-comedy format.
  • Hot Shots! - A spoof of military action films with a comedic touch.
  • Transformers - Features combat and military themes with action and humor.
  • The Other Guys - Focuses on unconventional heroes in a comedic action narrative.
  • War, Inc. - Satirical take on military and corporate power with comedic elements.
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  • 22 Jump Street - Follows comedic police work with a strong humorous element.
  • Big Momma's House - Stars a male lead in a comedic undercover situation, similar to Tank's humor.
  • Bad Boys - Action-comedy featuring police and military relations.
  • 21 Jump Street - Comedic take on police work with strong friendships involved.
  • Armageddon - Action-packed film involving teamwork and a comedic approach to dire situations.
  • Galaxy Quest - Parody of action and adventure with comedic military-style teamwork.
  • Lethal Weapon - Buddy cop insanity with humor and action elements.
  • The Man Who Knew Too Little - Features a comedic take on espionage and undercover themes.
  • The Rundown - Adventure-action featuring comedic elements and a male lead.
  • Spies Like Us - A comedy about two inexperienced spies, paralleling military themes.
  • Snatch - Features a mix of action, humor, and British crime.
  • National Security - Centers on a comedy involving police and military themes.
  • Get Smart - A comedic take on secret agents with ludicrous situations.
  • Beverly Hills Cop - Heavily involves humor and undercover police work.
  • The Spy Who Dumped Me - Blends action and comedy within an espionage framework.
  • High Anxiety - A Mel Brooks comedy that satirizes the suspense and action genres.
  • City Heat - Features buddy-cop dynamics and comedic narratives in a crime setting.
  • Brewster's Millions - Features comedic plots involving large sums of money and unlikely heroes.
  • The Last Boy Scout - A mix of action and comedy with a cynical edge.
  • Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd: Out of Control - A spin-off of Get Smart that maintains comedic and military-style plots.
  • Super Troopers - Comedic take on law enforcement with a buddy dynamic.
  • Tropic Thunder - Parody of war movies with humor and a military context.
  • Dukes of Hazzard - Features action, comedy, and vehicles with a nostalgic tone.
  • Kingsman: The Secret Service - Empowered characters in a humorous and action-packed spy narrative.
  • Rush Hour - Buddy cop comedy with action and standout comedic moments.

Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:47:28

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  • Full Metal Jacket - Explores the Vietnam War and military culture with dark undertones.
  • The Vietnam War - A documentary series that gives an in-depth view of the Vietnam conflict.
  • M*A*S*H - A series set during the Korean War that blends comedy and drama, reflecting on military life.
  • Platoon - A gritty portrayal of the Vietnam War and the experiences of American soldiers.
  • We Were Soldiers - Focuses on military operations in Vietnam and the struggles of soldiers.
  • Jarhead - Centers on the life of a Marine during the Gulf War, exploring military experiences.
  • Hamburger Hill - A war drama depicting the Vietnam War and the soldiers' experiences.
  • Band of Brothers - A miniseries that follows a group of soldiers in WWII, emphasizing camaraderie and combat.
  • Generation Kill - A miniseries about the early stages of the Iraq War, showcasing military life.
  • Rescue Dawn - Based on true events involving American pilots in Vietnam, focusing on survival.
  • Behind Enemy Lines - Centers on military operations and a soldier's survival behind enemy lines.
  • Black Hawk Down - A war film focusing on a military operation gone wrong in Somalia.
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  • The Deer Hunter - Explores the impact of the Vietnam War on a group of friends.
  • Three Kings - A comedic and action-packed take on the aftermath of the Gulf War.
  • Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans - Combines dark humor and crime in a post-Katrina New Orleans setting, reflecting chaos and lawlessness.
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  • Lord of War - Focuses on arms dealing and the effects of war, exploring moral complexities.
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  • The Men Who Stare at Goats - A satirical take on military and paranormal operations, featuring dark humor.
  • The Hurt Locker - Follows bomb disposal experts during the Iraq War, exploring tension and camaraderie.
  • The Green Berets - Focuses on the Vietnam War and the U.S. Special Forces.
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai - A classic war film reflecting on the struggles of soldiers during WWII.
  • Fury - Set during WWII, it explores the brutal realities of tank warfare and camaraderie among soldiers.
  • Cyborg Cop - A sci-fi action film with military themes, blending technology and combat.
  • Boys of Summer - Explores the impact of war on veterans as they transition back to civilian life.
  • The Killer Elite - Involves private security operations and resembles themes of military action.
  • The Last Full Measure - Focuses on the sacrifices made by soldiers in Vietnam and the pursuit of valor.
  • Valkyrie - Based on true events, it details a failed military plot against Hitler.
  • Catch-22 - A satirical take on the absurdities of war and military bureaucracy.
  • Cheers - While a sitcom, it shares a lighthearted style. One character is a Vietnam veteran.
  • American Dad! - An animated series that satirizes American culture, including military themes.
  • Over There - A drama series focusing on U.S. soldiers in Iraq, highlighting the emotional and physical challenges.
  • The Pacific - A miniseries portraying the experiences of U.S. Marines in the Pacific Theater during WWII.
  • State of Grace - A crime drama that involves military veterans navigating life in tough urban environments.
  • Spy Game - A thriller with themes of espionage, military operations, and the complexities of loyalty.
  • Rambo - Focuses on a Vietnam War veteran's struggles and action-driven plots.
  • The Siege - A political thriller that involves military and terrorist actions in a contemporary context.
  • Men of Honor - A biographical drama about a military diver training amidst racial tensions.
  • The Last Samurai - Explores themes of honor and combat, set against a military backdrop.

Last updated: 2024-09-25 17:23:32

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  • Platoon - Gripping portrayal of the Vietnam War and its impact on soldiers.
  • Full Metal Jacket - Explores the psychological effects of the Vietnam War on soldiers.
  • Hamburger Hill - Shows the brutal realities of the Vietnam War.
  • The Deer Hunter - Follows a group of friends whose lives are changed by the Vietnam War.
  • Heartbreak Ridge - Features a hard-nosed sergeant training soldiers for combat.
  • Good Morning, Vietnam - Comedic yet poignant depiction of a radio DJ in Vietnam.
  • The Green Berets - A pro-military film about Special Forces in Vietnam.
  • Born on the Fourth of July - Follows a Vietnam veteran's struggles after war.
  • Tears of the Sun - Follows Navy SEALs on a mission to save civilians in Africa.
  • Black Hawk Down - Depicts military operations and the valor of soldiers in battle.
  • Saving Private Ryan - Intense depiction of WWII, focusing on the mission to rescue soldiers.
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  • Lone Survivor - Based on a true military operation and the fight for survival.
  • The Hurt Locker - Focuses on soldiers dealing with bomb disposal in Iraq.
  • Behind Enemy Lines - Follows a pilot's attempt to survive after being shot down.
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  • The Last Full Measure - Tells the story of a Vietnam War hero and his legacy.
  • The Kill team - Focuses on a soldier’s moral dilemmas during the Afghanistan war.
  • Force 10 from Navarone - A WWII film involving a mission behind enemy lines.
  • Midway - War film about a naval battle during WWII, focusing on military heroism.
  • The Pacific - Miniseries about the American Marines' experience in the Pacific theater of WWII.
  • Band of Brothers - Miniseries depicting the experiences of WWII soldiers.
  • Navy SEALs - Follows a group of elite soldiers on a dangerous mission.
  • Zero Dark Thirty - Depicts the hunt for Osama Bin Laden, focusing on special ops.
  • Special Ops - Focuses on military operations and rescuing hostages.
  • Commando - An ex-military man goes to rescue his kidnapped daughter.
  • The A-Team - A group of ex-soldiers engages in missions to right wrongs.
  • The Expendables - Features a team of mercenaries on dangerous missions.
  • Tango & Cash - Action film involving law enforcement against the odds.
  • The Last Castle - Focuses on honor, courage, and leadership in a military setting.
  • Heartbreak Ridge - Follows a tough sergeant training soldiers before combat.
  • Sicario - Focuses on special forces operation against a drug cartel.
  • 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi - A true story of security contractors defending against an attack.

Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:27

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  • Catch-22 - A satirical take on the military and the absurdity of war, based on the classic novel.
  • Oh! What a Lovely War - A theatrical film that uses humor and satire to depict the experiences of soldiers during World War I.
  • Good Morning, Vietnam - A comedic portrayal of a radio DJ in Vietnam and his influence on the soldiers during the war.
  • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - A dark comedy that satirizes the Cold War and the military's nuclear capabilities.
  • Tropic Thunder - A comedy about a group of actors filming a war movie, blending humor with commentary on Hollywood and military tropes.
  • The Monuments Men - A film about a small group of art historians and museum curators who recover stolen art during WWII, blending humor with a serious subject.
  • The Last Resort - A comedic series about a U.S. Navy submarine's unexpected twist when they refuse to follow orders.
  • The Army Show - A sitcom depicting life in the army, using humor to showcase the quirks of military life.
  • Dad's Army - A British sitcom about the Home Guard during WWII, focusing on the humorous aspects of amateur soldiers.
  • Allo 'Allo! - A sitcom set in a French café during WWII, using humor to portray the absurdities of war and occupation.
  • Stripes - A comedy about new army recruits and their misadventures, highlighting the humorous side of military training.
  • Wag the Dog - A satirical film about creating a fake war to distract from a presidential scandal, blending comedy with political commentary.
  • Ben-Hur - While primarily dramatic, it includes elements of the absurdity of human conflict reminiscent of war comedies.
  • The Big Red One - A war film that uses personal stories and dark humor while depicting the realities of combat in WWII.
  • The Thin Red Line - A philosophical take on war, blending heavy themes with moments of dark humor and absurdity.
  • War, Inc. - A political satire that parodies war and corporate involvement, offering a comedic and critical look at modern warfare.
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  • In the Army Now - A comedy about two slackers joining the army where humor arises from their ineptitude.
  • Private Benjamin - A comedy about a woman who joins the army, facing comedic challenges and absurd situations.
  • For Greater Glory - While a more serious war film, it has moments of levity amidst its exploration of conflict.
  • The A-Team - A light-hearted action series with a focus on camaraderie and humorous exploits during missions.
  • Red Dawn - A more serious portrayal of young fighters, but it features absurd heroics and over-the-top situations.
  • Restrepo - A documentary but showcases the absurdities of war while focusing on the camaraderie among soldiers.
  • A Farewell to Arms - A romantic war film that captures both combat and the absurdity of relationships in wartime.
  • Killing Them Softly - A blend of dark humor and crime amidst the backdrop of a chaotic world similar to absurd war films.
  • The Interview - A comedy that satirizes politics and the absurdity of international relations through the lens of a fictional assassination.
  • The Death of Stalin - A dark political satire that uses humor to depict the power struggles following Stalin's death in a military context.
  • The Boys in Company C - A serious war film with elements of dark humor that examines the lives of soldiers in Vietnam.
  • The Messenger - Explores the emotional toll of war with dark humor and personal stories similar to absurdity in combat.
  • Father Ted - A sitcom featuring humor related to the absurdities of religion and society, with over-the-top scenarios.
  • We Are Soldiers - A more serious take on war but uses moments of camaraderie and irony tied to soldier life.
  • The Last Detail - A road movie that involves military personnel and includes a mix of comedy and drama.
  • Thank You for Smoking - While not about war, it uses humor to tackle serious subjects such as politics and corporate lobbying, echoing absurdism.
  • Funny People - A mix of comedy and serious themes that portrays the absurdities of life, similar in tone to comedies of wartime.
  • The Zookeeper's Wife - Though serious, the backdrop of WWII shows the absurdities of humanity amidst war.
  • Men at Work - A buddy cop comedy featuring absurd situations and humorous commentary on life, akin to military comedies.

Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:18:13

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  • Tropic Thunder
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  • Good Morning, Vietnam - A comedic portrayal of the Vietnam War through the eyes of a radio DJ.
  • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - A satirical film about nuclear war and military absurdity.
  • Full Metal Jacket - Explores the Vietnam War with a mix of dark humor and harsh reality.
  • War, Inc. - A satirical look at war and geopolitical issues in a fictional setting.
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  • Team America: World Police - A puppet-based satire on U.S. foreign policy and military interventions.
  • The Men Who Stare at Goats - A comedic film about a secret military unit attempting to harness paranormal powers.
  • Stripes - A comedy about misfits in the military, mixing humor with military life.
  • War Horse - A more serious take on war, focusing on the relationships and effects of war.
  • No Man's Land - A darkly comedic look at the Bosnian War through the experiences of soldiers.
  • The Thin Red Line - Explores the psychological effects of war, with a mix of beauty and horror.
  • Breaking Bad - Though not a war film, it explores the absurdity and consequences of crime.
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  • The Hurt Locker - A tense and gripping portrayal of bomb disposal in the Iraq War.
  • Sgt. Bilko - A comedy about a charming con artist in a military setting.
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  • Generation Kill - A miniseries that follows a Marine unit during the Iraq War with dark humor.
  • War, Inc. - A satirical look at the modern implications of war and its commercialization.
  • Restrepo - A documentary that looks at the harsh realities of war through a personal lens.
  • What We Do in the Shadows - While not about war, it shares a humorous approach to dark themes.
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  • Tropic Thunder - A satire on war movies and military life, blending comedy and action.
  • A Very Long Engagement - A romantic drama set against the backdrop of World War I, featuring dark humor.
  • The Pacific - A companion piece to Band of Brothers, focusing on the gritty realities of war.
  • Shooting Stars - A satirical look at the world of war correspondents and media exploitation.
  • Over There - A series that offers a gritty view of soldiers in the Iraq War.
  • Lost in La Mancha - A documentary about the failed attempt to adapt a classic story, paralleling folly in war.
  • The Last Full Measure - A contemporary war film that highlights the absurdities around military bureaucracy.
  • All Quiet on the Western Front - A timeless portrayal of the futility and horror of war.
  • The Great Escape - A classic war film that blends drama with moments of dark humor.
  • Hacksaw Ridge - A gripping war film that also highlights the absurdity and valor of its main character.
  • We Were Soldiers - A portrayal of the Vietnam War that mixes the real and the absurd.
  • Jarhead - A darkly comedic view of military life during the Gulf War.
  • American Sniper - A modern war story that shows the consequences of war and military life.
  • Sand Castles - A unique look at war through everyday characters in a Middle Eastern conflict.
  • The Drop - Explores the criminal underbelly with absurdities paralleling military life.

Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:14:15

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  • The Hurt Locker
  • Paths of Glory
  • Fires on the Plain
  • Breaking Bad
  • The Thin Red Line
  • No Man's Land
  • War Horse
  • Stripes
  • The Men Who Stare at Goats
  • Team America: World Police
  • Three Kings
  • War, Inc.
  • Full Metal Jacket
  • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
  • Good Morning, Vietnam
  • Catch-22
  • Generation Kill
  • Sand Castles
  • American Sniper
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  • Apocalypse Now - Examines the psychological effects of war and features American characters in Vietnam.
  • Good Morning, Vietnam - A blend of humor and drama set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, showcasing American experiences.
  • Midnight Express - Focuses on the dangers and consequences of being in a foreign culture and the impact of drugs.
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  • Two Lovers - Explores love and cultural differences within a foreign context, akin to Saint Jack’s themes.
  • In the Mood for Love - A deep emotional exploration of relationships set in a foreign country with lush visuals.
  • Lost in Translation - Deals with themes of isolation and connections formed in foreign lands, sharing a similar essence.
  • Eat Pray Love - Centers on personal journeys of self-discovery while traveling through foreign cultures.
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley - Explores identity and deceit in a glamorous foreign setting, reminiscent of the intrigue in Saint Jack.
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  • Rush Hour - Combines humor and action while navigating cultural differences in a foreign environment.
  • Lost in Bangkok - Follows the misadventures of Western characters in Thailand, mirroring cultural clashes.
  • The Bourn Identity - A thriller about a man searching for his identity in foreign lands with plenty of action.
  • Tropical Malady - Explores love and the mystical connection to nature in Southeast Asia with a poetic touch.
  • The Painted Veil - A love story set in colonial China that navigates complex cultural themes and personal growth.
  • Moonlight - A beautifully told story of personal growth and identity set against the backdrop of Miami culture.
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  • The Sum of All Fears - Involves an American protagonist dealing with foreign political tensions, showcasing danger and intrigue.
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  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - A beautifully shot film that merges Western storytelling with Asian culture and themes of tension.
  • Hero - Explores themes of identity and conflict in a historical context with complex narratives.
  • The Motorcycle Diaries - A journey of self-discovery that explores cultural landscapes, akin to the narrative style of Saint Jack.
  • Frida - A beautiful portrayal of a complex individual and the artistic journey through cultural landscapes.
  • Hannibal - Involves a complex protagonist navigating different cultures with themes of psychological depth.
  • A Single Man - Takes a deep dive into personal identity and longing set against a cultural backdrop.
  • The Other Boleyn Girl - Explores personal ambitions and conflicts within the framework of historical cultural settings.
  • The English Patient - A historical romance exploring love and loss amidst war-torn Europe with a lush visual style.
  • The Fall - A visual journey that intertwines personal storytelling with cultural nuances.

Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:47:42

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  • Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery - A comedic tribute to the '60s culture, style, and spy films.
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  • Pulp Fiction - Features storytelling that mirrors the eclectic art and film scene rooted in the '60s.
  • The Time Traveler's Wife - Involves themes of love and relationships that were shaped by the social movements of the '60s.
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  • Love, Simon - Deals with themes of identity and acceptance that evolved post-1960s social movements.
  • The Imitation Game - Highlights the impact of World War II and post-war society, leading up to 1960s advancements.
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  • The Leftovers - Explores existential themes and societal breakdown reminiscent of the '60s counterculture.
  • The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story - Investigates the aftermath of the social changes initiated in the '60s.
  • Fifty Shades of Grey - Examines contemporary relationships that reflect on the sexual liberation of the '60s.
  • Fargo - Set in different eras, it draws on the cultural changes initiated in the '60s.
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  • The Outsider - Features societal and psychological dynamics reflecting the turmoil rooted from the '60s.
  • Respect - Biopic about Aretha Franklin that showcases the evolution of music from the '60s.
  • Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure - A comedic time travel film that references and celebrates '60s culture.
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Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:17:24

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  • That '70s Show - A nostalgic take on teenage life and relationships with humor.
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  • The Mindy Project - Focuses on the life and relationships of a humorous female protagonist.
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  • Sex and the City - Explores relationships and personal growth with humor and drama.
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Last updated: 2024-09-24 17:19:10

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  • The Insider - A whistleblower exposes corruption in the tobacco industry, with journalists helping to bring the story to light.
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  • The Hateful Eight - A western that underscores themes of suspicion, deception, and societal breakdown, reminiscent of media narratives.
  • The Other Side of the Mirror - Documentary featuring key figures in journalism during significant historical moments, focusing on their impact.
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Last updated: 2024-09-23 15:23:16

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Benny Goodman Story List

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  • Bird - Biographical film about jazz musician Charlie Parker, representing his life and music.
  • Chicago - Musical that brings jazz and musical elements to the forefront of its narrative.
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  • A Song Is Born - Features musicians in a narrative similar to Benny Goodman's story, with a whimsical tone.
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  • Cadillac Records - Features the rise of jazz and blues music, connecting with the era Goodman was associated with.
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  • Good Morning, Vietnam - Features a great soundtrack, highlighting the integration of music into storytelling.
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  • The Pianist - Focuses on a musician's struggle during a tumultuous time, similar to Goodman’s era.
  • Fifty Shades of Grey - While different in genre, features strong musical elements that drive its narrative.
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Last updated: 2024-10-07 15:32:17

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Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:13:37

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