Coming Out Under Fire

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item number:  XRI 9722D
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DVD Details

  • Rated: Not Rated
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 12 minutes
  • Video: Black & White
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Released: June 14, 2005
  • Originally Released: 1994
  • Label: New Video Group

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AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 9
...Arthur Dong's documentary achieves the dual feat of being fresh and contemporary while it relives events that took place half-a-century ago... -- 3 out of 4 stars
USA Today
Jul 26, 1994
Rating: 4/5 -- Dong's significant docu contributes to the debate of gays and lesbians in the military by viewing the issue from vantage personal and historical perspectives, focusing on some undaunted homosexual soldiers who had served in WWII.
Variety
Aug 2, 2006
...[A documentary] of unusual interest... -- Critic's Choice
New York Times
May 13, 1994

Product Description:

Winner of the Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, this documentary uses first-person accounts to chronicle the development of the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy during World War II. Based on Allan Berube's book COMING OUT UNDER FIRE: THE HISTORY OF GAY MEN AND WOMEN IN WORLD WAR II.

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Product Info

  • ISBN: 0767080904
  • UPC: 767685972236
  • Shipping Weight: 0.34/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 1 item

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