RATING★ 5.7
WORTH IT? MAYBE
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WORTH WATCHING: MIXED
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Is The Green Berets Worth Watching? Honest Movie Review & Audience Verdict (1968)

Col. Mike Kirby picks two teams of crack Green Berets for two missions in South Vietnam. The first is to strengthen a camp that is trying to be taken by the enemy. The second is to kidnap a North Vietnamese General.

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✨ The Quick Verdict

ONE-TIME WATCH

If you are a fan of War, Drama cinema, then The Green Berets offers a standard experience that justifies its existence in the 1968 landscape.

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👥 Target Audience

Fans of War films
Fans of Drama films
casual viewers seeking light entertainment

📔 Detailed Analysis

Who Should Watch?

  • Classic War Movie Fans: Those who appreciate the large-scale military adventures of the 1950s and 60s.
  • John Wayne Followers: It features the "Duke" in one of his final iconic leadership roles, embodying the rugged authority he was known for.
  • Cold War History Buffs: Viewers interested in how Hollywood reflected the political environment of the 1960s.

⏳ Time Investment

142MIN

At approximately 2.4 hours, the film requires a significant time commitment.

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