Movies Like Good Morning, Vietnam

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Diner

1982·1h 50m·★ 7.0·Barry Levinson

2 shared crewDir. Barry LevinsonDP: Peter Sova

Jimmy Hollywood

1994·1h 52m·★ 5.3·Barry Levinson

2 shared crewDir. Barry LevinsonDP: Peter Sova

Apocalypse Now

1979·2h 27m·★ 8.4·Francis Ford Coppola

Themes: vietcong, vietnam, vietnam warTMDB recommendsDrama & War

American Graffiti

1973·1h 52m·★ 7.4·George Lucas

5 shared themes: radio presenter, rock 'n' roll, radio...TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Platoon

1986·2h·★ 8.1·Oliver Stone

Themes: war crimes, vietnam warBoth star Forest Whitaker & Richard EdsonFans also liked

Casualties of War

1989·1h 53m·★ 7.1·Brian De Palma

Themes: vietcong, vietnam warFans also likedDrama & War

Tropic Thunder

2008·1h 47m·★ 7.1·Ben Stiller

Themes: amused, vietnamFans also likedComedy & War

Hamburger Hill

1987·1h 50m·★ 6.7·John Irvin

Themes: u.s. air force, vietnam warFans also likedWar & Drama

The Quiet American

2002·1h 41m·★ 7.0·Phillip Noyce

Themes: saigon, vietnam warFans also likedDrama & War

The Deer Hunter

1978·3h 3m·★ 8.1·Michael Cimino

Themes: saigon, vietnam, vietnam warDrama & War

The Greatest Beer Run Ever

2022·2h 7m·★ 6.8·Peter Farrelly

Themes: 1960s, vietnam warFans also likedDrama & Comedy & War

Full Metal Jacket

1987·1h 57m·★ 8.2·Stanley Kubrick

Themes: vietnam, vietnam warFans also likedDrama & War

Hair

1979·2h 1m·★ 7.5·Miloš Forman

Themes: 1960s, vietnam warFans also likedDrama & Comedy

Born on the Fourth of July

1989·2h 25m·★ 7.2·Oliver Stone

Themes: 1960s, vietnam warFans also likedDrama & War

Bat★21

1988·1h 45m·★ 6.5·Peter Markle

Themes: vietnam, vietnam warFans also likedWar & Drama

Across the Universe

2007·2h 13m·★ 7.3·Julie Taymor

Themes: 1960s, vietnam warFans also liked

The Fisher King

1991·2h 18m·★ 7.5·Terry Gilliam

TMDB recommendsStarring Robin WilliamsComedy & Drama

School of Rock

2003·1h 50m·★ 7.2·Richard Linklater

Themes: rock 'n' roll, amused

Mission: Impossible III

2006·2h 6m·★ 6.9·J.J. Abrams

Themes: explosive, amused

Forrest Gump

1994·2h 22m·★ 8.8·Robert Zemeckis

Themes: 1960s, vietnam warComedy & Drama

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