Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry (2004)
- 7.4
- 89 mins
- Documentary
Storyline
A documentary on Senator John Kerry's Navy tour of duty in Vietnam, his contributions to the peace movement that followed, and the ultimate shape of his future political career.
Plot Keywords
vietnam war veteran, based on novel, anti war, archive footage, protest, riverboat, vietnam war, politician, politics, presidential candidate, war veteran, vietnam, character name in title
Short Review
Butler's stirring film wasn't made to refute its slanders, though it does. It's a richly documented history of Kerry's war- time experience and of the Veterans Against the War movement.
Trailer
Streaming Service
1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership
