Review of Home of the Brave (2006) by J. Christi S — 09 Mar 2008

This movie is one that nearly breaking your heart, good for the soul. must see...

This review of Home of the Brave (2006) was written by J. Christi S on 09 Mar 2008.

Home of the Brave has generally received mixed reviews.

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The story follows a group of American soldiers as they come home from Iraq to Spokane, Wash., where they try to return to their normal lives…

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By Lynn L (73) on 27 Dec 2009

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By Christopher M (1,030) on 27 May 2010

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By Cynthia Fuchs (1,328) for Common Sense Media (4,943) on 16 Dec 2010

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