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The funnymen of 'Good Morning Vietnam' 25 years later

Everyone thinks they're a comedian. Or, at least, they do behind the ranks in Saigon, Vietnam in the 1987 film "Good Morning, Vietnam." Adrian Cronauer (played by a 36-year-old Robin Williams) is flown in from the Isle of Crete, to be a radio DJ and provide a much-needed morale boost for the American troops. But there's a war at the radio station when Adrian's quips fail to make some of his superiors laugh. Things get political when Adrian learns hard lessons about whose side he's really on during the Vietnam War. It's been 25 years since this bunch of wisecracks teamed up for "Good Morning, Vietnam" and our friends at Snakkle.com find out where they are now. PHOTOS: See all the pics of 'Good Morning, Vietnam' – Where Are They Now 25 Years LaterRobin Williams as Adrian Cronauer Adrian Conauer, a goofball DJ, flies to Saigon, Vietnam to host the Armed Forces Radio Show. While his superiors Second Lieutenant Steven Hauk and Sergeant Major Phillip Dickerson go by the book, Adrian can't he...

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