Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience
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- Synopsis
- Praised by the Village Voice, The New York Times, Variety, and Salon, Operation Homecoming is a unique documentary that explores the firsthand accounts of American troops through their own words....
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- Director(s)
- Richard E. Robbins
- Distributor(s)
- Independent Television Service
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 81 min.
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Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites
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.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Staff (Not credited)Add Critic to Favorites
The cumulative effect of Operation Homecoming is to bring to light the soldiers' collective experiences and the enduring nightmares they suffer in our place.Read the full review
Boston Globe | Janice PageAdd Critic to Favorites
Hits far more marks than it misses. And no work has brought viewers deeper inside the psychology of war.Read the full review