John Wayne's Vietnam War film The Green Berets was backed by the government, portraying a very narrow view of the controversial war.

Although John Wayne's Vietnam movie was one of few to arrive on-screen while the war was still underway, The Green Berets also has the unique distinction of being one of the worst war movies ever ...

"The Green Berets," starring John Wayne, encountered scathing reviews upon its release in 1968. The rare movie supporting the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War at the time was ...

Allison also looks at the portrayal of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, or ARVN, in "Mùi Cỏ Cháy" ("The Scent of Burning Grass") (2012) and "The Green Berets" (1968), starring John Wayne.