Directors Hetherington and Junger spend a year with the 2nd Battalion of the United States Army located in one of Afghanistan's most dangerous valleys. The documentary provides insight and empathy on how to win the battle through hard work, deadly gunfights and mutual friendships while the unit must push back the Taliban.
Restrepo has generally received very positive reviews.
Review of Restrepo (2010)
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Review of Restrepo (2010)
By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 30 Jun 2010
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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 27 Jul 2012
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Restrepo was released in 2010 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 708 reviews, giving Restrepo (2010) an average rating of 78%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 85% and users giving an average score of 84%.
With a score of 78%, Restrepo is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2010, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2010 with similar scores include films like True Grit, 127 Hours and IMAX Hubble.
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