Review of Home of the Brave (2006) by Anssi I — 30 Jan 2008

Sure, the movie may be about an important subject often neglected in the USA, but the way they made the movie was so overly patriotic it made me want to puke.

This review of Home of the Brave (2006) was written by Anssi I on 30 Jan 2008.

Home of the Brave has generally received mixed reviews.

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