Review of Home of the Brave (2006) by Espen R — 19 Nov 2007

Overall I was unimpressed with this movie. It is so slow during the middle and the political undertones seem to overpower the movie.

This review of Home of the Brave (2006) was written by Espen R on 19 Nov 2007.

Home of the Brave has generally received mixed reviews.

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