Hail, Hero! (1969)

Directed by

David Miller

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man returns home from college to announce he is going to fight in the Vietnam War. His family reacts with strong disagreement and tension builds between them.

earnestidealisticdatedslowmelodramaticfamily conflictrebellioussomber

What happens

Hail, Hero! is a 1969 drama film directed by David Miller, starring Michael Douglas, Deborah Winters and Peter Strauss. David Manber wrote the screenplay based on the novel by John Weston. The picture was produced by Harold D. Cohen and was the feature film debut for Douglas and for Peter Strauss. It was a critical and commercial failure. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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