Review of The Ground Truth (2006) by James M — 18 Jun 2007

Support our troops: Watch This! I showed it to a grateful class of high school history students. Share this flick.

This review of The Ground Truth (2006) was written by James M on 18 Jun 2007.

The Ground Truth has generally received positive reviews.

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