Review of Flags of Our Fathers (2006) by Hunter I — 24 May 2010

It's good but it should've been Epic. Missed opportunity..

Make it 65%.

This review of Flags of Our Fathers (2006) was written by Hunter I on 24 May 2010.

Flags of Our Fathers has generally received positive reviews.

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