Review of The Devil Came on Horseback (2007) by Amy S — 11 Aug 2008

I think just about everyone needs to see this movie to get a grip on what is actually happening over in Sudan.

This review of The Devil Came on Horseback (2007) was written by Amy S on 11 Aug 2008.

The Devil Came on Horseback has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Tim M (3,013) on 18 Jan 2009

Many pictures most people would find disturbing. If media jocked Darfur as it has Gaza maybe it would be over in 22 days also. TIA…

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I thought this movie focused a little too much on what a hero Brian Steidle was, but it doesn't take much away from the quality chronicling…

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By Joshua G (618) on 29 Dec 2012

Brian Steidle.. the modern day hero. So glad I caught this last night. The relevence of 'never again' has no been refreshed in my mind…

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By Shannon T (106) on 18 Nov 2009

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Extremely sad.....especially when this documentary came out in 2007 and there really has been no change…

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By Katy L (52) on 23 Nov 2008

This is a must see!! Please watch this movie!! I am amazed by the lack of social responsibility we all seem to have…

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By Brian R (1,372) on 13 Aug 2010

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By Jenny D (103) on 29 Jul 2010

Absolutely heartbreaking but incredibly informative. It pushes me even more to want to active with world concerns and humanitarian issues…

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To balance the chilling reality of the powerful having their unabated way with the miserably weak, the faces of carefree children mugging into…

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