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I forgot to mention my dad is a Vietnam vet and it's always a good time to listen to him and his dad (WW2 vet) get into debates on all military movies. I do think the war scenes in FMJ are authentic, but the movie is surrounded by a thick dramatic tone. WWS is very straightforward (and a...

Family members that were in Vietnam have really liked Platoon and Apocalypse Now. Though Full Metal Jacket is a good movie Michael's right with the "alternate universe" approach. FWIW, my dad was brought to tears by We Were Soldiers and says it's the one (so I can't really give an unbiased...