Review of Flags of Our Fathers (2006) by Ginny L — 01 Oct 2012

I'm not a big war movie fan... this movie was somewhat slow.

This review of Flags of Our Fathers (2006) was written by Ginny L on 01 Oct 2012.

Flags of Our Fathers has generally received positive reviews.

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