Johnny Got His Gun
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Johnny Got His Gun

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.

War
Drama

Why watch this

A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life leading up to that point.

Released August 4, 1971

Quick facts

Language
en
Status
Released
Votes
414
Seasons
-

Top cast

The faces you are about to watch.

Timothy Bottoms

Timothy Bottoms

Joe Bonham

Kathy Fields

Kathy Fields

Kareen

Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt

Joe's Mother

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Joe's Father

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Christ

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Mike Burkeman

Sandy Brown Wyeth

Sandy Brown Wyeth

Lucky

Don 'Red' Barry

Don 'Red' Barry

Jody Simmons

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