Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience

2007 1h 21m EN

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6.6

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90%

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7.2

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★6.6TMDB · 10🍅90%Rotten Tomatoes★7.2IMDB · 445

Documentary

Synopsis

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A unique documentary about troops' experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan, based on writings by soldiers, Marines, and air men.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Sharon D. Allen
Herself
Beau Bridges
Voice 'Aftermath'
John Krasinski
Camp Muckamungus
Robert Duvall
Taking Chance (voice)
Aaron Eckhart
Road Work (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Richard Robbins
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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81 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Richard Robbins, shot by Jason Ellson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Sharon D. Allen and Beau Bridges and John Krasinski carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0970184 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Richard Robbins directs. Jason Ellson behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

181 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 19 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Richard Robbins, shot by Jason Ellson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Sharon D. Allen and Beau Bridges and John Krasinski carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0970184 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.