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By Kimberly Gadette (432) for Indie Movies Online (213) on 13 Sep 2010

This beautifully-constructed film is made even sharper by the contributions of the Tillmans themselves, a highly-intelligent family united…

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By Stephen Silver (684) for The Trend (130) on 12 Sep 2010

Fascinating but infuriating, The Tillman Story is probably the most brutally effective cinematic indictment of the Bush-Cheney administration to date…

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By Shawn Levy (1,238) for Oregonian (1,550) on 09 Sep 2010

Amir Bar-Lev shows in the absorbing, eye-opening and sometimes enraging film The Tillman Story, if there was one thing that you could count…

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By Cynthia Fuchs (1,328) for PopMatters (2,617) on 04 Sep 2010

The Tillman Story is upfront about wanting to challenge that faith, to question political assumptions and seeming historical frameworks…

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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 01 Sep 2010

You are unlikely to see a documentary this year more powerful than The Tillman Story…

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By Brandon Fibbs (448) for BrandonFibbs.com (287) on 01 Sep 2010

You will leave The Tillman Story enraged, not because the movie is bad but because it does its job so superbly well-moving you out of both…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 01 Sep 2010

By the way, The Tillman Story has an R rating because of language…

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By Christopher Kelly (28) for Dallas Morning News (1,592) on 01 Sep 2010

It's a sobering look at how governments operate in wartime, putting a shiny spin on even the grimmest of tragedies…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 01 Sep 2010

As taut and suspenseful as any fictional mystery…

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By Sam Adams (514) for Philadelphia City Paper (235) on 01 Sep 2010

The Tillman Story puts the lie that the cover-up of his death was the result of a series of errors firmly in the ground at last…

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By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 01 Sep 2010

The Tillman Story has been endorsed by Michael Moore, but that's no reason to avoid seeing it…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 01 Sep 2010

A scathing indictment of how Tillman's death, aided by complicitous media coverage, was cynically manipulated by the military as a propaganda…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 01 Sep 2010

Though this is a film that will infuriate you from an institutional perspective, it's also strangely uplifting from a personal one…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 01 Sep 2010

It is enraging yet nuanced, an elusive combination for any documentary…

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By Peter Keough (994) for Boston Phoenix (1,372) on 01 Sep 2010

Amir Bar-Lev's infuriating, heartbreaking account of the life, death, and afterlife of NFL star turned problematic war hero Pat Tillman…

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By Matt Pais (1,519) for Metromix.com (1,085) on 01 Sep 2010

An extraordinary real-life story, extraordinarily told ... For better and for worse, The Tillman Story is America…

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By Linda Barnard (586) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 26 Aug 2010

The Tillman Story stands as a truthful and emotional eulogy to a fallen solider and one that would never have been told without Dannie Tillman's…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 26 Aug 2010

Where the film shines is in its vivid and affecting portrait of Tillman himself…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 24 Aug 2010

Unravels the deceptions -- and the deep dishonor -- that inflated life-size valor into fake superheroism…

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By Robert Levin (797) for Critic's Notebook (199) on 20 Aug 2010

It reaches beyond the facts of Tillman's story to arrive at key, universal truths about the ways our heroes are made and defined…

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