the story be real good and the acting make it very interestingfor adam brody first big role he be awesome a be the young vietnamese girl . i dont know if it be a true story or not but i find it very entertaining a i always wonder how they do these sort of search . i watch it with my teenage son who also like it . especially the snake scene with adam brody . i think it also give him an idea of what be go on with all the vietnam issue of the 1960s/70s . i have an old brother who be a vietnam vet and i have recommend to him and his family . i like that it be both serious and funny a it be a very emotional movie especially with the music .