The Invisible War

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The Invisible War

by Shawnfkane

Great movie! Needs to be seen by every professional officer and non-commissioned officer in the DoD. This movie exposes a serious leadership void in certain units in the military. It is incumbent...

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by cinefila_amorir

This documentary should win an Oscar. I am happy it has been nominated. You will be outraged and angry, and I hope a lot of people in America get outraged and angry, so that we finally do something...

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by lousalome

incredible indictment of military negligence and sexism. Could make more of the rape of men in the military--all done by heterosexual men, who of course don't see their actions as homosexual but...

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Entertainment Weekly
| Lisa Schwarzbaum

The intense interviews and damning statistics (20 percent of all female personnel have experienced sexual assault) do the work of whipping up outrage. Read full review

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New York Daily News
| Elizabeth Weitzman

Every adult who owes a debt of gratitude to American soldiers should see Kirby Dick's heartbreaking documentary about sexual violence in the military. Read full review

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The Hollywood Reporter
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Kirby Dick's shocking investigation into widespread sexual assault in the U.S. military is an urgent call to action. Read full review

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Movieline
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The Invisible War might be best judged as a piece of activism, in which case it's already succeeding - after seeing the film in April, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta took the responsibility for sexual assault investigations away from commanding officers and put them in the hands of higher-ranking officials. Read full review

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Elle Helmer in "The Invisible War."