COMING HOME (1978)
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DramaDisability & Mental IllnessMedicalVietnam WarWeepie / Tear JerkerWarRomanceRecommendedOscar WinnersOscar Winners
Plot
A rather over-sentimentalised romantic drama about the wife of a war-hero who falls in love with a paraplegic 'Nam vet. The drama is underplayed, and cliched in places, and Jane Fonda, despite a sterling attempt, comes across as just a bit too saintly. The ending adds credibilty though.