Review of In the Valley of Elah (2007) by Patrick Y — 03 May 2009

What a piece of crap movie and no Jedis either!

This review of In the Valley of Elah (2007) was written by Patrick Y on 03 May 2009.

In the Valley of Elah has generally received positive reviews.

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