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A Bright Shining Lie (1998 TV movie) USA / R / 118 min
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Genre: Drama / War /  more »
Awards: Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 3 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 6.5 (783 votes)  more »
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Summary: True story of Army man John Paul Vann, whose military success provided him the fulfillment he never found in his personal life.  more »
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Filmmakers: Terry George - Director / Writer (teleplay), Neil Sheehan - Writer (book), Greg Ricketson - Producer, Jack Conroy - Cinematographer, Gary Chang - Composer, Graham 'Grace' Walker - Production Designer, Nicholas Beauman - Editor, Laurie Butler - Editor  more »
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Bill Paxton ... Col. John Paul Vann 1,067 

Amy Madigan ... Mary Jane Vann 2,870 

Vivian Wu ... Lee 4,801 

Donal Logue ... Steven Burnett 2,563 

Eric Bogosian ... Doug Elders 5,823 


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