Review of 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016) by Tom1000 — 18 Jan 2016

A really good, gripping war movie that doesn't glorify war.

This review of 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016) was written by Tom1000 on 18 Jan 2016.

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi has generally received positive reviews.

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