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Johnny Got His Gun
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Johnny Got His Gun

1971 · 112 min War Drama
7.5 / 10 · TMDB

A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life leading up to that point.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Dalton Trumbo

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

🎭 Cast

Timothy Bottoms

Timothy Bottoms

Joe Bonham

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Kathy Fields

Kareen

Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt

Joe's Mother

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Joe's Father

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Christ

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Mike Burkeman

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Sandy Brown Wyeth

Lucky

Don 'Red' Barry

Don 'Red' Barry

Jody Simmons

Peter Brocco

Peter Brocco

Ancient Prelate

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Kendell Clarke

Hospital Offical

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