Review of Home of the Brave (2006) by Kristi F — 24 Oct 2007

This was an eye opener! It was pretty slow, but not bad.

This review of Home of the Brave (2006) was written by Kristi F on 24 Oct 2007.

Home of the Brave has generally received mixed reviews.

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