'Ride the Thunder' is too preachy. Ride the Thunder is a 2015 historical film written and directed by Fred Koster. Ride the Thunder - A Vietnam War Story of Victory & Betrayal ( 224 ) 7.1 1h 43min 2015 PG-13 When the war ends, Ripley goes home & passionately tries to tell the truth of the war to a divided America while Binh is imprisoned & struggles to stay alive in re-education camp while their wives valiantly cope. 2 talking about this. In Ride the Thunder: A Vietnam War Story of Honor and Triumph, Richard Botkin breaks new ground in telling the heroic story of a few American and Vietnamese Marines who fought brilliantly and turned the tide of the Vietnam War. The shocking film footage of Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland, as well as the clips of now Secretary of State John Kerry as a young man give this movie a powerful historical gravity that cannot be denied. 7 - Good movie, worth seeing. Find industry contacts & talent representation. 10 - A masterpiece, go, see it now. How do you rate this movie? All Americans should watch the 2015 film “Ride the Thunder: A Vietnam War Story of Victory and Betrayal.” It’s one of the most unusual movies I’ve ever seen — the creativity of the pacing, the writing, and the beautiful filming always kept me off balance — I never knew what was going to happen next. Please go to My Account to update your email. 9 - Excellent movie, a must see . A popular film in screenings nationwide and a film destined to deeply resonate with veterans, families of veterans and pretty much anyone who has an emotion, Ride the Thunder is an honest film that manages to tell a story not readily familiar even to those who think they've heard every story possible about Vietnam. There is a problem with your e-mail address and we are unable to communicate with you. The film is very moving, very timely- given the current state of foreign affairs, and also quite entertaining. Select stars from 1 to 10. Did you see ''Ride the Thunder''? Ride The Thunder is a story of war & love, a story of honor & triumph. Access in-development titles not available on IMDb. The film seeks to make us rethink U.S. involvement in Vietnam, but is only partly successful. Get the latest news from leading industry trades This channel was generated automatically by YouTube's video discovery system. My Account. 8 - Great movie, don't miss it.