Hearts and Minds
1974
⭐7.7(94 votes)
1h 52m
DocumentaryWar
Overview
Many times during his presidency, Lyndon B. Johnson said that ultimate victory in the Vietnam War depended upon the U.S. military winning the "hearts and minds" of the Vietnamese people. Filmmaker Peter Davis uses Johnson's phrase in an ironic context in this anti-war documentary, filmed and released while the Vietnam War was still under way, juxtaposing interviews with military figures like U.S. Army Chief of Staff William C. Westmoreland with shocking scenes of violence and brutality.
About Hearts and Minds
Hearts and Minds (1974) is a Documentary, War film that follows many times during his presidency, Lyndon B. Johnson said that ultimate victory in the Vietnam War depended upon the U.S. military winning the "hearts and minds" of the Vietnamese people. Filmmaker Peter Davis uses Johnson's phrase in an ironic context in this anti-war documentary, filmed and released while the Vietnam War was still under way, juxtaposing interviews with military figures like U.S. Army Chief of Staff William C. Westmoreland with shocking scenes of violence and brutality. Currently, you can watch Hearts and Minds on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, HBO Max. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 94 votes. Fans of documentary movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
