Johnny Got His Gun
Joe, a young American soldier, is hit by a mortar shell on the last day of World War I. He lies in a hospital bed in a fate worse than death --- a quadruple amputee who has lost his arms, legs, eyes, ears, mouth and nose. He remains conscious and able to think, thereby reliving his life through strange dreams and memories, unable to distinguish whether he is awake or dreaming. He remains frustrated by his situation, until one day when Joe discovers a unique way to communicate with his caregivers.
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Drama, War
1971
111 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Johnny Got His Gun
- Duration : 111 min
- Languages : English
- Writers : Dalton Trumbo (novel), Dalton Trumbo (screenplay)
- Directors : Dalton Trumbo min
- Imdb : 7.9 (10922 votes)
- Tomatoes : 4 (5653 votes)
- Actors : Timothy Bottoms, Kathy Fields, Marsha Hunt, Jason Robards
Movie Storyline
Joe, a young American soldier, is hit by a mortar shell on the last day of World War I. He lies in a hospital bed in a fate worse than death --- a quadruple amputee who has lost his arms, legs, eyes, ears, mouth and nose. He remains conscious and able to think, thereby reliving his life through strange dreams and memories, unable to distinguish whether he is awake or dreaming. He remains frustrated by his situation, until one day when Joe discovers a unique way to communicate with his caregivers.