Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames


A squad of National Guards on an isolated weekend exercise in the Louisiana swamp must fight for their lives when they anger local Cajuns by stealing their canoes. Without live ammunition and in a strange country, their experience begins to mirror the Vietnam experience.
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“It's the land of hospitality... unless you don't belong there.”

Vinegar Syndrome Promo Trailer

Official Trailer

Southern Comfort 1981 TV trailer
Editorial context, craft details, and films that share its DNA.


T.K. Carter
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