Review of The Tillman Story (2010) by Brian M — 08 Jan 2011

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This review of The Tillman Story (2010) was written by Brian M on 08 Jan 2011.

The Tillman Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Tim H (1,310) on 12 Oct 2011

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He just wasn't the sort of hero the government pretended he was. This eye-opening, inspiring movie is a permanent corrective to that deception…

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By Andrew N (530) on 14 Oct 2011

Excellent. Enraging. One more instance of a high level cover-up by the Bush administration…

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By Joe V (130) on 23 May 2012

Equally inspiring, infuriating, heartbreaking, and eye-opening. This movie is a perfect illustration of why I'm an anti-war uber liberal hippie freak…

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