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  • Summary: Julian Perez, the most powerful man in Mexico, must embark on a mission given to him by the only authority he respects... his mother. Joined by a colorful band of infamous criminals, Julian must risk his life to fulfill his mother’s wish & rescue his brother from the war-ridden bowels of the most treacherous land in the world, Iraq. (Pantelion)… Expand

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  1. Positive: 2 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 4
  3. Negative: 1 out of 4
  1. Variety
    Reviewed by: Ronnie Scheib
    Sep 2, 2011
    70
    The horrific events in Mexico are proving fertile ground for black comedy, and though Saving Private Perez is certainly not the blackest, it may well be the funniest.
  2. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Mike Hale
    Sep 1, 2011
    60
    If you don't get the jokes, there isn't a whole lot else to get, and it's a safe assumption that non-Latino, non-Spanish-speaking viewers are going to miss a lot of them.
  3. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: Kirk Honeycutt
    Sep 2, 2011
    30
    This Mexican action flick from director-writer Beto Gómez has all the makings of a great comedy only no one told the filmmakers.

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  1. MegWhiteley
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    Who can think that is awful film can be better than Savin Private Ryan? The performance of the cast are awful, really this film is one of the worst things that I watch in all my life.… Expand
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