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Home of the Brave (2006)
Director: Irwin Winkler
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Jessica Biel, Christina Ricci, Victoria Rowell
Runtime106 min
Rating15
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The day after they get the word they'll go home in two weeks, a group of soldiers from Spokane are ambushed in an Iraqi city. Back stateside we follow four of them - a surgeon who saw too much, a teacher who's a single mom and who lost a hand in the ambush, an infantry man whose best friend died that day, and a soldier who keeps reliving the moment he killed a civilian woman.
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Home of the Brave (2006), directed by Irwin Winkler, is a war drama that received a mixed critical reception, with some critics praising its emotional depth and realistic portrayal of the aftermath of war, while others found it uneven in its execution. The film received no major awards recognition, but has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 and a 53% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating a divided audience response.
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Home of the Brave, directed by Irwin Winkler in 2006, is a gripping war drama that explores the emotional and psychological impact of combat on returning soldiers. With standout performances from a talented cast including Samuel L. Jackson, Jessica Biel, and Christina Ricci, the film offers a poignant and nuanced look at the challenges faced by those who serve, making it a must-see for fans of thought-provoking character-driven dramas.
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Home of the Brave is a 2006 American drama film written and directed by Irwin Winkler starring Samuel L. Jackson, Jessica Biel, Brian Presley, Curtis Jackson, Christina Ricci and Chad Michael Murray that follows the lives of four Army National Guard soldiers in Iraq and their return to the United States.
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