Review of We Were Soldiers (2002) by Marcy S — 01 Jun 2009

True story, very vivid cinematography. all different body parts flying in the air. greausome.......mel has done it again.

This review of We Were Soldiers (2002) was written by Marcy S on 01 Jun 2009.

We Were Soldiers has generally received positive reviews.

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