Hamburger Hill (1987) is hailed by fans as more realistic than Full Metal Jacket and Platoon, with a 100% score on Rotten ...

Vietnam`s Hamburger Hill, so named because the 10-day battle to take it in 1969 reduced U.S. soldiers to ground meat, is the subject of the latest war film in the wake of ”Platoon.” According to ...

The film, Hamburger Hill has the hard-edged and unavoidable reality of a d documentary as it takes the men of the 101st Airborne Division through a 10- day battle to the hollow victory of a captured ...

The most realistic of the current crop of films relating to the Vietnam War is Hamburger Hill, a personal perception of battle and the friendships formed as a result. Written by Vietnam veteran Jim ...

The men of Bravo Company are facing a battle that's all uphill… up Hamburger Hill. Fourteen war-weary soldiers are battling for a mud-covered mound of earth so named because it chews up soldiers like ...

17:00, Sat, Aug 2, 2025 Updated: 17:41, Mon, Aug 4, 2025 An "underrated" film about the Vietnam War has been hailed as a forgotten classic. Hamburger Hill (1987) is set during the battle of the same ...

Hamburger Hill. To most of us, it’s a 1987 movie about one of the bloodiest battles in the Viet Nam war. To Allan Johnson of rural Camdenton, it’s real. He was there. He fought the North Vietnamese ...

”Apocalypse Now” offered us Vietnam as psychedelic spectacle, ”Platoon” as metaphysical struggle, and ”Full Metal Jacket” as formalist freak-out. Now, there is John Irvin`s ”Hamburger Hill,” which ...

Knocking around a DVD shop in Shanghai where I am this week (truth be told, one may doubt that all of their inventory was produced under license) I chanced upon the 1987 Vietnam war film, Hamburger ...

Tim Quill, an actor who appeared in numerous films and TV shows ranging from Hamburger Hill and NYPD Blue to Scandal and Argo, has died. He was 54. Quill died September 25 at the Riverview Medical ...

There was such a glut of Vietnam-set war films in the late '80s that "Vietnam movie" practically became its own genre, like slasher flicks and horny-teen romps. But because Vietnam movies had such a ...

A "forgotten" film about the Vietnam War is hailed as more realistic than Full Metal Jacket and Platoon. Hamburger Hill (1987 ...