Review of Jarhead (2005) by Scott Tobias for The A.V. Club — 27 Jul 2009
Screenwriter William Broyles, Jr., a former Vietnam pilot and "Newsweek" editor, connects reasonably well with the material, but "American Beauty" director Sam Mendes has a tendency to smooth out the rough edges, and the film goes flat as month-old soda.
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This review of Jarhead (2005) was written by Scott Tobias and published by The A.V. Club on 27 Jul 2009.
Jarhead has generally received positive reviews.
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