Overview

A priest (Robert Ginty) learns that he fathered a child during his tour of duty in Vietnam and that the mother and child has relocated to Houston, Texas in the Little Saigon quarters. Searching for them, he also finds massive prejudice against the Vietnamese people, particularly among the fishing community in which they are trying to work. Setting out to right the wrongs, the priest tends to use more fisticuffs than friendly, priestly persuasion.

Cast

Robert Ginty, Haing S. Ngor, Kieu Chinh, Tamlyn Tomita, Steve Buckingham, Tim Thomerson, John Pleshette, David Chow

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What is "Vietnam Texas" about?

A priest (Robert Ginty) learns that he fathered a child during his tour of duty in Vietnam and that the mother and child has relocated to Houston, Texas in the Little Saigon quarters. Searching for them, he also finds massive prejudice against the Vietnamese people, particularly among the fishing community in which they are trying to work. Setting out to right the wrongs, the priest tends to use more fisticuffs than friendly, priestly persuasion.

When was "Vietnam Texas" released?

Vietnam Texas was released in 1990.

Who stars in "Vietnam Texas"?

The cast includes Robert Ginty, Haing S. Ngor, Kieu Chinh, Tamlyn Tomita.

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