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5 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 80VarietyDennis HarveyVarietyDennis HarveyIts up-close portrait of heroic dedication in extreme situations has the dramatic immediacy and air of privileged access to impress both hawks and doves.
- 80Village VoiceLuke Y. ThompsonVillage VoiceLuke Y. ThompsonIt’s clear in their eyes that they’ve seen some shit—and this doc not only gives us a glimpse of it too, but adds valuable context in a way not many others do.
- 80The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckThe Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckOne of the more effective entries in what has essentially become a documentary subgenre, the film focuses on the surviving Green Berets who recall their experiences with a combination of pride and sorrow.
- 80Los Angeles TimesKenneth TuranLos Angeles TimesKenneth TuranLooking at combat from all sides, examining the pride, the anger and the regrets, is what this fine documentary is all about.
- 70The New York TimesKen JaworowskiThe New York TimesKen JaworowskiYou’ll have to wade through several topics to get to the heart of Legion of Brothers, but once you’re there, some intense stories make the effort worthwhile.