Review of Home of the Brave (2006) by Cael B — 30 Mar 2009

Realistische film over soldaten in Irak en wat er met hen gebeurt bij hun terugkomst in de USA.

This review of Home of the Brave (2006) was written by Cael B on 30 Mar 2009.

Home of the Brave has generally received mixed reviews.

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