Review of The Ground Truth (2006) by Matthew A — 20 Apr 2014

Hard-hitting, uncompromising, thought-provoking, moving...those are just a few adjectives that describe this documentary about veterans from the Iraq War.

This review of The Ground Truth (2006) was written by Matthew A on 20 Apr 2014.

The Ground Truth has generally received positive reviews.

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