Review of Machine Gun Preacher (2011) by Lee K — 04 May 2012

Another great movie about genocide. This one is a true story. Taking place in Rwanda. About redemption: Of a lost man and a barbarically destroyed community.

This review of Machine Gun Preacher (2011) was written by Lee K on 04 May 2012.

Machine Gun Preacher has generally received positive reviews.

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