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Tears of the Sun

Overview

Genre :

Action, War

Release Date :

March 07, 2003

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Antoine Fuqua

Starring :

Bruce Willis, Monica Bellucci, Cole Hauser, Fionnula Flanagan, Eamonn Walker, Johnny Messner, Charles Ingram

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  Be the 1st!

2 of 5

“..the portentous tone and subtext are faithful to the 1960 western and the cinematography is slick..”
by Nev Pierce [BBC Films]
2 of 4

“..predictable and manipulative, climaxing with a rah-rah finale that may prompt a few giggles..”
by Jeff Vice [Deseret News, Salt Lake City]
4 of 5

“..Not an outstanding military drama, but a competent one..”
by Brian McKay [EFilmCritic]
4 of 5

“..Despite a few moments of heavy-handed sentimentality, overall Tears of the Sun shines..”
by [E! Online]
2 of 5

“..Bruce Willis delivers a lazy, impassive performance..”
by Rick Kisonak [Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice]

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