Sir! No Sir!

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Critics' Reviews

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Philadelphia Inquirer: Steven Rea
A riveting documentary.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kenneth Turan
A powerful documentary that uncovers half-forgotten history, history that is still relevant but not in ways you might be expecting.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
Sir! No Sir! is a documentary about an almost-forgotten fact of the Vietnam era: Anti-war sentiment among U.S. troops grew into a problem for the Pentagon.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Wesley Morris
Zeiger's movie is a timely salute to the risky and brave men and women who had the temerity not only to think for themselves but to speak their minds.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Ann Hornaday
Like "Winter Soldier," Sir! No Sir! will surely reopen old wounds, as the Vietnam War -- like the Civil War 100 years before -- refuses to die. But hawks and doves alike should be grateful to Zeiger for preserving a fascinating piece of American cultural history.Read Full Review »
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Salon.com: Andrew O'Hehir
It will change your understanding of the Vietnam era, even if you were alive then.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Manohla Dargis
In his smart, timely documentary about the G.I. Movement, Sir! No Sir!, Mr. Zeiger takes a look at how the movement changed and occasionally even rocked the military from the ground troops on up.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: Bill Gallo
As it is, this one is compelling enough, a potent mix of outrage, residual anger, and sorrow that speaks not just to the legacy of our misadventures in Vietnam, but to the entire uncertain future of a nation at war.Read Full Review »
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