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Tears of the Sun
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Loyal veteran Navy S.E.A.L. Lt. A.K. Waters is sent into the heart of war-torn Africa on a hazardous mission to lead his team into the Nigerian jungle in order to rescue Dr. Lena Hendricks, a U.S. citizen who runs a missionary and will only join them if they agree to save 70 refugees too.
Loyal veteran Navy S.E.A.L. Lt. A.K. Waters is sent into the heart of war-torn Africa on a hazardous mission to lead his team into the Nigerian jungle in order to rescue Dr. Lena Hendricks, a U.S. citizen who runs a missionary and will only join them if they agree to save 70 refugees too.
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January 06, 2004
... Fuqua relies on old-fashioned, gung-ho heroics and the stern face of Bruce Willis to carry the show.
May 28, 2005
A huge screaming bore of a war flick with a big plate of pretentiousness on the side.
Rolling Stone
March 12, 2003
Fuqua ... can stage action, but he can't save a trivializing, reactionary script featuring a Hollywood star (read America) as a global savior.
Village Voice
March 11, 2003
This Black Hawk Down theft is a trial by cliché.
September 23, 2007
The movie regales us with the heroics of a (mostly) white American platoon picking off anonymous black savages.
New York Daily News
April 22, 2003
Will a thinking audience really buy the image of helpless, grateful people bestowing kisses and victory songs upon Willis as the representative of all things American: power, guts, compassion?
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
January 29, 2005
...an unapologetic paean to the nobility of the American foot solider.
New York Magazine/Vulture
March 09, 2003
In a movie with so much graphic suffering by innocent Africans, it's a bit disconcerting that so much loving attention is paid to Bruce Willis's anguished mug.
July 06, 2004
A tale of courage so facile and off-handedly racist that only Hollywood could have invented it. It confuses slaughter with action, and it's stupid, too.
April 04, 2003
Deserves the bad reviews and the lackluster earnings it has accumulated thus far.
Common Sense Media
December 28, 2010
Shamelessly one-sided with cheesy wooden dialogue.