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06/24/06
Hearts and Minds (1975)
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Reviews Counted: 16 Fresh: 16 Rotten:0 Average Rating: 8.8/10
Rated: 15
Runtime: 1 hr 55 mins
Theatrical Release: 11-11-2005
Synopsis: A landmark in documentary feature films, this Academy Award-winning documentary is an insightful critique of the US's cataclysmic involvement in Vietnam. The film exposes the duplicitous nature of the American government, obsessive in its quest to squelch Communism and advance its own... [More]
Genre: Education/General Interest
Starring: Clark Clifford, George Coker, Daniel Ellsberg, J.W. Fulbright, William Westmoreland
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If you were ultimately disappointed by the agitprop entertainment of Fahrenheit 9/11, then check out its older, wiser brother to see how a real documentary is made.
07/09/07
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05/09/05
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03/03/05
Se na época de seu lançamento este importante filme serviu como denúncia das atrocidades norte-americanas no Vietnã, hoje funciona como triste constatação de que nada mudou.
02/09/05
It is a carefully structured yet highly emotional argument against the war in Vietnam.
12/03/04
A reminder of how the best documentaries can resonate years after their release.
11/12/04
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10/30/04
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It's one of the best documentaries ever made, a superb film about the thoughts and feelings of the era, the whole festering, spirited animus of it.
10/22/04
Davis's film seems as much a prosecution of the present as it is of the recent past; only the names and geographies have been changed.
10/19/04
Elicits a palpable emotional and intellectual effect...strikes the same sad note of discord thirty years later.
09/26/04
The unnerving brilliance of the film owes to the director's skill at assembling information and allowing it to speak for itself.
09/24/04
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03/12/03
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03/10/03
An ambitious attempt to explain American involvement in Vietnam and its consequences
09/17/02
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