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Dear America - Letters Home from Vietnam

Dear America - Letters Home from Vietnam

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Dear America - Letters Home from Vietnam Reviews

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Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
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What Couturie and his researchers have done is amazing.

Full Review Source: Chicago Sun-Times | Original Score: 4/4

January 1, 2000
Scott Weinberg
eFilmCritic.com

When it comes to war, listen to the soldiers.

| Original Score: 4.5/5

July 25, 2002
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Spirituality and Practice

Adds immeasurably to the growing stockpile of testaments about this tragic war.

Full Review Source: Spirituality and Practice | Original Score: 4/5

August 28, 2004
Desson Thomson
Washington Post
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The missives get you where you live.

Full Review Source: Washington Post

January 1, 2000
Carol Cling
Las Vegas Review-Journal

| Original Score: 4/5

February 20, 2004
Chuck O'Leary
Fantastica Daily

| Original Score: 5/5

October 6, 2005
Linda Cook
Quad City Times (Davenport, IA)

| Original Score: 5/5

February 24, 2004
David Poland
Hot Button

| Original Score: 4/5

August 9, 2002
Hal Hinson
Washington Post
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The first film about Vietnam to come to us free of bias, free of rhetoric.

Full Review Source: Washington Post

January 1, 2000
Vincent Canby
New York Times
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Mr. Couturie, the director, and his associates have done a first-rate job.

Full Review Source: New York Times | Original Score: 4/5

May 20, 2003
Andy Klein
Los Angeles CityBeat

| Original Score: 5/5

April 7, 2005
Emanuel Levy
EmanuelLevy.Com

The structure of this Vietnam War docu is not particularly interesting, but the contents are.

Full Review Source: EmanuelLevy.Com | Original Score: B

June 30, 2011

Time Out
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An intensely moving and disturbing experience.

Full Review Source: Time Out

January 26, 2006

TV Guide's Movie Guide

Laudable though the intentions may be, there's something a little hollow about this all-star oral history of the Vietnam War.

Full Review Source: TV Guide's Movie Guide | Original Score: 3/4

February 27, 2008
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