Review of Miracle at St. Anna (2008) by Daryl E — 11 Jul 2009

Slow moving, didn't enjoy much at all.

This review of Miracle at St. Anna (2008) was written by Daryl E on 11 Jul 2009.

Miracle at St. Anna has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Brian D. Johnson (137) for Maclean's Magazine (153) on 15 Dec 2017

It's too long, and its worthy efforts at period authenticity are undermined by a shaggy script that spells out its message with all the subtlety…

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By Craig S (631) on 29 Nov 2013

Great idea; atrocious execution. Lee has lost his touch…

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By Alex P (1,080) on 12 Dec 2012

Powerful nd moving movie from spike lee I love how it took place in italy nd u hear in this movie italian, german nd english…

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By Stina Chyn (75) for Film Threat (5,156) on 16 Nov 2013

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By Kyle M (2,387) on 29 Oct 2012

Great story, but it gets lost in the details that Spike Lee fixates over. Really wanted to like it...but can only say it's okay…

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