MURPH: The Protector
Documentary
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2013
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A documentary based on the honor, courage and commitment of Navy SEAL LT Michael P. Murphy, who gave his life for his men in 2005 and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor in 2007.
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Rated:
PG
Runtime:
79 min
Release date:
22 Mar 2013
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
N/A
Top Critics Reviews
rotten:
A one-note hagiography, no matter how convincing and affecting its portrait of unimpeachable courage.
– Nick Schager,
Village Voice,
1 Apr 2013
fresh:
By celebrating an actual American hero, "Murph" reminds audiences that bells and whistles, budgets and effects aren't necessary so long as filmmakers have human stories of bravery and valor to tell.
– Sean O'Connell,
Washington Post,
22 Mar 2013
fresh:
"Murph: The Protector" reminds us of the valor expended on distant front lines and the holes left at home.
– Daniel M. Gold,
New York Times,
21 Mar 2013