Good Morning Vietnam is a 1987 American military comedy-drama film written by Mitch Markowitz and directed by Barry Levinson and stars Robin Williams as a radio DJ.
Set in Saigon in 1965, during the Vietnam War and the story loosely based on the experiences of Armed Forces Radio Service DJ Adrian Cronauer.
Adrian Cronauer is a former United States Air Force sergeant and radio personality whose experiences as an innovative disk jockey in Vietnam and inspired the movie Good Morning Vietnam.
Most of Williams's radio broadcasts were improvised and he made the film a critical and commercial success.
Robin Williams won a Golden Globe for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. He was nominated for Academy Award Best Actor. The film is number 100 on the list of the “American Film Insitute’s 100 Funniest American Movies.
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