Review of Home of the Brave (2006) by Cory N — 27 Oct 2007

If you want an idea about what it is like to return to society after Iraq. Watch this movie...

This review of Home of the Brave (2006) was written by Cory N on 27 Oct 2007.

Home of the Brave has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Terry S (145) on 12 Jun 2012

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