Review of A Mighty Heart (2007) by Jennifer D — 03 May 2008

It could be corny and anti-whatever u choose, but it's certainly not... the movie explores the drama in a journalistic and unexpected way. Excellent production!

This review of A Mighty Heart (2007) was written by Jennifer D on 03 May 2008.

A Mighty Heart has generally received positive reviews.

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