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'''''Nam's Angels''''' is a [[So Bad It's Good|So Bad It's Awesome]] 1970 trash/[[Exploitation Film|exploitation]] [[B-Movie|B]] action flick directed by Jack Starret, alsobetter known as ''The Losers'',. It's about a [[All Bikers Are Hells Angels|gang of bikers called "The Devil's Advocates"]], thatwho isare recruited by the US military to undertake a rescue operation of a CIA agent imprisoned by the Viet Cong in Cambodia during the [[Vietnam War]]. The idea for the film, if you'll believe it, was derived from the fact that the real Hell's Angels biker gang actually did offer its services as guerilla fighters in the war to President Johnson, only for the offer to be declined.
 
IsIt is a predecesorpredecessor ofto ''[[Rambo]]'';, and could charitably be described as [[Recycled in Space|Rambo with motorcycles]] but the for the fact that it precedespreceded it by 14fourteen years.
 
MakesThe movie makes a brief appearance in ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'' as the motorcycle movie Fabienne watches, but isn't sure of the name of.
 
Not to be confused with the 1989 film ''[[Nam Angels]]''.
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* [[All Bikers Are Hells Angels]] {{context}}
* [[B-Movie]] {{context}}
* [[Badass Biker]]: Well duh. {{context}}
* [[Cool Bike]]: Yamahas, to be precise.
* [[Cool Versus Awesome]]: Hell's Angels versus the Viet Cong.
* [[Exploitation Film]] {{context}}
* [[Rated "M" for Manly]] {{context}}
* [[Rule of Cool]]: Did I mention the bikers have machine guns mounted on the fronts of their bikes?
* [[So Bad It's Good]] {{context}}
* [[Vietnam War]] {{context|reason=Is this a trope?}}
 
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