Review of Act of Valor (2012) by Alexander Z — 21 Mar 2016

All the accuracy in the world can't save this acting disaster.

This review of Act of Valor (2012) was written by Alexander Z on 21 Mar 2016.

Act of Valor has generally received positive reviews.

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By David S (4,459) on 20 Sep 2015

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By Moshe M (2) on 20 Apr 2016

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