Streamers 1983
What is Streamers?
Streamers is a 1983 American war drama film directed and produced by Robert Altman. The screenplay was adapted by David Rabe from his play of the same name.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1983
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 118 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 5, 1983
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Streamers International
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Updated
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Overview
Streamers is a 1983 American war drama film directed and produced by Robert Altman. The screenplay was adapted by David Rabe from his play of the same name. The film features an ensemble cast including Matthew Modine, Michael Wright, Mitchell Lichtenstein, David Alan Grier, George Dzundza, and Guy Boyd. The narrative follows four young recruits who are waiting to be sent to Vietnam. As they prepare for deployment, the soldiers are forced to confront their own prejudicial feelings and racial tensions toward one another. These conflicts intensify when it is revealed that one of the soldiers is gay, leading the group to grapple with their personal intolerance. The film has a runtime of one hour and fifty-eight minutes and was released in the United States on October 9, 1983. It is categorized under the genres of drama and war. The production explores the interpersonal dynamics and psychological pressures faced by the young men as they await their departure for the war.
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“A gripping exploration of drama and war that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Where can I stream or watch Streamers online?
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Is Streamers worth watching?
Streamers holds a community rating of 5.6/10 based on 38 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, War for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Streamers and when was it released?
Streamers is a feature film with a runtime of 118 minutes. It was released in 1983. Release status: Released.
Who directed Streamers?
Streamers was directed by Robert Altman.
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