The Ground Truth
Documentary, War
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2006
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Sometimes the greatest act of courage is to tell the truth. Hear and witness our soldiers in this penetrating film. The shocking Iraq War ground conflict is only a prelude to the even more challenging battles these reluctant heroes face upon their return home.
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Rated:
R
Runtime:
72 min
Release date:
15 Sep 2006
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$500,000
Revenue:
$12,207
Awards:
2 wins & 1 nomination
Top Critics Reviews
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It's a haunting and welcome addition to the growing library of war documentaries; one that wisely lets its subjects speak for themselves.
– Moira MacDonald,
Seattle Times,
15 Sep 2006
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The voices of these brave young people reverberate hauntingly.
– Claudia Puig,
USA Today,
21 Sep 2006
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Mostly a string of talking-head interviews, but those talking heads -- more than 16 men and women -- are compelling.
– Desson Thomson,
Washington Post,
15 Sep 2006
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The Ground Truth powerfully documents the human cost of the Iraq war.
– Mick LaSalle,
San Francisco Chronicle,
15 Sep 2006
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It's an edifying, upsetting film that offers a different perspective on the situation in the Middle East.
– Lisa Rose,
Newark Star-Ledger,
15 Sep 2006