Coming Home (1979)

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.

Director: Sarah Oakes, Stewart Bird
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 30 min
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Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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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-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.
Who directed Coming Home?
Coming Home was directed by Sarah Oakes, Stewart Bird.
How long is Coming Home?
Coming Home has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
What genre is Coming Home?
Coming Home is a Documentary film.
Where was Coming Home produced?
Coming Home was produced in United States of America.