tigerland follow the life of a group of recently draft men into the army who be call up to fight in vietnam in 1971. at this point and america know they be fight a loosing battle and and the director take u through a 16mm handheld documentary shot film of the life of several recruit in the tigerland training camp in louisiana . the film be more of a character study no real plot and but it focus on a key character roland boz and who be a dissabordinate yet intelligent man and who only want to escape the camp . we be take through several character in the unit wait for the story to unfold . i would have to say this be a great story about vietnam and more importantly about the army in general . great acting and and very memorable . also the director use of film and style work so well and cause it look a lot like the old film footage you always see regard vietnam . it great to see how the film show that all the infighting and problem be so significant to the problem of fight this battle . the particular scene where boz walk away from a training mission where an instructor be show how to use a radio a a torture device just about sum up everything about war in a nutshell . and it futility . fantastic film . not just about nam but about who individual have to decide what be morally right by be in the army . rating positive .