By Trust Created | Summary | Acting | Film | Edge | Reality |
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TRUST WEIGHTED | Good | Very Good | Good | Risqué | Glib |
AVERAGE | Good | Good | Good | Risqué | Glib |
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Good
3.0
Admirable and interesting, this retelling of the first major battle of the Vietnam War nonetheless can't escape the ove… |
Very Good
3.5
A strong cast led by Mel Gibson – well suited to play the upright warrior – nonetheless doesn't rise above the uniform … |
Good
3.0
Kudos to General Hal Moore for his impressive military leadership and for helping to commemorate it via this movie and … |
Risqué
2.0
Brutal battlefield violence accurately depicted. |
Glib
1.2
Two of the copter pilots (one played by Greg Kinnear) and a platoon leader were awarded the Medal of Honor for their se… |
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Good
3.0
Mel Gibson stars as Lt. Col Hal Moore in battle of la Drang Valley in Vietnam (aka "The Valley of Death") — a seemingl… |
OK
2.5
Mel does a decent job — but there was something about the preachy mannerisms that didn't sit so well. I think he does … |
Good
3.0
The film definitely has its moments: heartfelt speeches and grittly battle scenes. The music and action was a bit melod… |
Sordid
2.6
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Glib
2.0
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