emilio estevez directed thi sheart breaking passable story about a vietnam vet who comes home to his family's home and sufffers from the nightmares he endured during his tour in vietnam as a soldier and witnessing his comander massacre an entire vietnam village. His parents tryin...( read more)
Ann Hearn, Carla Gugino, Corin Nemec
In every city, on every block, in each house, a war is raging... For returning Vietnam veteran Jeremy Collier, Thanksgiving, 1972 is the most difficult of times. He''s been back in his Texas hometown ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: September 3, 2002
Stats: 59 reviews
Flixster Reviews (59)
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November 3, 2007
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September 2, 2006
This movie best captures the scars that wartime leaves in its surviving participants.
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June 2, 2006
kinda uncomfortable but i couldn't look away. some Great scenes with Emilio and Martin. each family character has real feelings. moving. almost (but somehow not) too dramatic ending
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May 22, 2006
Such a BRILLIANT view of a young man's life as it has been changed by the Vietnam war. Emilio Estevez returns home to find that the war is not really over, but continues in his own mind. See it, if you can find it.
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