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  • Starring: Forest Whitaker, Patrick Swayze
  • Summary: Focusing on a young brother and sister, this is a story of the first wave of Vietnamese refugees who were housed in camps across the southwestern deserts of the United States in 1975.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 12
  3. Negative: 1 out of 12
  1. Film Threat
    Reviewed by: Ron Wells
    80
    This is a story about purgatory, though it goes by the name Camp Pendleton.
  2. Variety
    Reviewed by: David Rooney
    60
    An ultimately moving drama about a displaced people. But its emotional kick is muffled by long-windedness, sentimental overkill and an overpopulated character gallery.
  3. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Dave Kehr
    30
    Loses its way in rhetorical excess and blatant sentimentality.

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  1. Positive: 1 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 3
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