The American Way

In The American Way, a group of Vietnam veterans takes to the skies in a B-29 aircraft to disrupt television programs. Their mission is to sabotage the political campaign of Mrs. Westinghouse, who supports U.S. military involvement in South America. The stakes rise when Mrs. Westinghouse orders the launch of nuclear missiles against the saboteurs, but they manage to evade her attacks while revealing a significant secret about her.

This comedy blends military themes with political satire, showcasing the lengths to which the veterans will go to expose corruption. With a cast that includes Dennis Hopper and Michael J. Pollard, the film offers a unique perspective on the aftermath of the Vietnam War and the political climate of the era. Collectors of 1980s comedies or films that tackle serious social issues may find this title particularly interesting as it reflects the period's cultural sentiments.