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Rating: 5.5 stars

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Severe Clear (2010)

Directed by Kristian Fraga

Documentary | War

Overview

Severe Clear is a film based on the memoirs of First Lieutenant Mike Scotti in videos made by him and others from the 1st Battalion, 4th Marines during the start of the 2003 Iraq invasion. The film explores the chaos and complexity of see the war.

Rated R | Length 93 minutes

Actors

Mike Scotti | Jiemar Patacsil

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

By turns boring and brutal, much like the war itself. Given it was released in 2010 it seems to lack clarity about the eventual outcome of the war as alluded to near the end. Felt like an incomplete picture and the actual occupation of Baghdad felt glossed over.

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