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  • Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
  • R
    111 min | Drama, War
Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
R
111 min | Drama, War
During World War I, a patriotic young American is rendered blind, deaf, limbless, and mute by a horrific artillery shell attack. Trapped in what's left of his body, he desperately looks for a way to end his life.
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Director
Dalton Trumbo
Writer
Dalton Trumbo (novel) (screenplay)
Producer
Bruce Campbell
Composer
Jerry Fielding
Cinematographer
Jules Brenner
Editor
Millie Moore
Casting Director
Tony Monaco
Production Designer
Harold Michelson
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Release date
Aug 4, 1971 (United States)
Awards
4 wins & 3 nominations

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