The Vietnam War cast a long shadow across one of the most fertile periods of American filmmaking, and has led filmmakers for the half-century since to reckon with its complicated legacy. These 10 ...

A divisive conflict that had long-term implications for the U.S., the Vietnam War was initially a civil war that became a broader/global one, with the U.S. and its allies supporting South Vietnam, and ...

Benjamin (Martin Sheen) sneaks through a muddy brook with his face camouflaged in paint in Apocalypse Now. Image via United Artists The Vietnam War was the first war to be widely televised in America.