Watch A Bright Shining Lie (1998) Online

Something in his past keeps career Army man John Paul Vann from advancing past colonel. He views being sent to Vietnam as part of the US military advisory force a stepping stone to promotion. However, he disagrees vocally (and on the record) with the way the war is being run and is forced to leave the military. Returning to Vietnam as a civilian working with the Army, he comes to despise some South Vietnamese officers while he takes charge of some of the U.S. forces and continues his liaisons with Vietnamese women. Read More

Watch A Bright Shining Lie online. Featuring Bill Paxton and Amy Madigan, A Bright Shining Lie is classified as Drama and War genre movie with an average rating across the web of 5.8. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in United States of America and was released on 1998. A Bright Shining Lie was directed by Terry George. Read Less