Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
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The most shattering experience you'll ever live.
A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life leading up to that point.
- Released: 1971-08-04
- Genres: War, Drama
- Runtime: 1h 52m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10 from 429 votes
Directed by Dalton Trumbo.
Top cast
- Timothy Bottoms as Joe Bonham
- Kathy Fields as Kareen
- Marsha Hunt as Joe's Mother
- Jason Robards as Joe's Father
- Donald Sutherland as Christ
- Charles McGraw as Mike Burkeman
- Sandy Brown Wyeth as Lucky
- Don 'Red' Barry as Jody Simmons
- Peter Brocco as Ancient Prelate
- Kendell Clarke as Hospital Offical
Where to watch Johnny Got His Gun
- United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
- Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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