Review of A Mighty Heart (2007) by Jo S — 15 Apr 2008

Great movie. Angelina Jolie's acting is brilliant.

This review of A Mighty Heart (2007) was written by Jo S on 15 Apr 2008.

A Mighty Heart has generally received positive reviews.

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