description Heaven & Earth Overview
Heaven & Earth, released in 1993, is a biographical war drama directed by Oliver Stone. The film stars Tommy Lee Jones and explores experiences during the Vietnam War as part of a trilogy alongside *Platoon* and *Born on the Fourth of July*. It features Haing S. Ngor, Joan Chen, and Hiep Thi Le in supporting roles.
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info Heaven & Earth Specifications
| Country | France |
| Year | 1993 |
help Heaven & Earth FAQ
Who directed Heaven & Earth?
Oliver Stone directed Heaven & Earth. The 1993 biographical war drama is based on the memoirs of Le Ly Hayslip.
How is Heaven & Earth connected to Platoon?
Heaven & Earth is the third film in Oliver Stone’s Vietnam trilogy. The other two films are Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July.
Who plays the main American soldier in Heaven & Earth?
Tommy Lee Jones plays Steve Butler, the American soldier who marries Le Ly. Hiep Thi Le plays Le Ly Hayslip, whose experiences form the center of the story.
Does Heaven & Earth show the Vietnam War from a Vietnamese perspective?
Yes. The film follows Le Ly’s life through war, displacement, and resettlement rather than focusing only on American combat. Its story covers the impact of the conflict on her family and village.
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