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Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience

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NR,1hr 21min
Genre:
Documentary
Released:
February 9, 2007
Director:
Richard E. Robbins
Distributor:
The Documentary Group
Starring:
Beau Bridges, Blair Underwood, Robert Duvall  ...more
Synopsis: Using a project initiated by the National Endowment of the Arts as a launching point to explore the wartime experiences of those who have fought on the front lines of Iraq and Afghanistan, filmmaker Richard E. Robbins offers a humanizing study of the soldiers who have suffered through the de-humanization of war. As letters from the soldiers are read by such actors as Aaron Eckhart, Robert Duvall, Beau Bridges, and Josh Lucas, the writings emerge as an honest examination of resounding personal effects ... Full Synopsis
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Owen Gleiberman, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
No film can ''capture'' the experience of combat, but this eloquent and moving documentary brings us closer to the emotions (principally boredom and terror) of the soldiers fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan than perhaps any previous examination. Full Review
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71
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Based on 9 critic reviews
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