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A Bright Shining Lie

R · 1998 ‧ War/Drama ‧ 1h 58m
6.4/10 · IMDb 52% · Rotten Tomatoes
John Paul Vann (Bill Paxton) is sent to Vietnam in 1962 as a military adviser and quickly learns that several South Vietnamese battalions are forging low casualty numbers and successful battle records. Vann, along with journalist Steven Burnett...
Initial release: May 30, 1998
Director: Terry George
Distributed by: HBO
Executive producer: Lois Bonfiglio