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Coming Home

January 1, 1979 0h 30m

Originally released in 1979. Coming Home is a documentary film. directed by Stewart Bird. At just 30 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

An examination of America's "post-Vietnam syndrome" and the plight of the Vietnam veteran. Focuses on two vets: Richard Linder, a 28-year-old Black from Brooklyn, and Donald Sproehnle, a 25-year-old white veteran from Philadelphia. They discuss their reasons for joining the army in their teens and recount wartime experiences. They explain the psychological changes they underwent in Vietnam and their present feelings of hurt and anger.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1979 47 years ago
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Runtime 0h 30m 30 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coming Home about?

An examination of America's "post-Vietnam syndrome" and the plight of the Vietnam veteran. Focuses on two vets: Richard Linder, a 28-year-old Black from Brooklyn, and Donald Sproehnle, a 25-year-ol...

Who directed Coming Home?

Coming Home was directed by Stewart Bird.

How long is Coming Home?

Coming Home has a runtime of 0 hours and 30 minutes (30 minutes total).

When was Coming Home released?

Coming Home was released on January 1, 1979 in theaters.