Review of Battle for Haditha (2007) by Édward J — 07 Jan 2011

Liked the unconventional way this movie was filmed.

This review of Battle for Haditha (2007) was written by Édward J on 07 Jan 2011.

Battle for Haditha has generally received positive reviews.

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