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  • The Tillman Story
  • Opened August 20, 2010 (Limited) | Runtime:1 hr. 34 min.
  • R
    Language
  • Pat Tillman gave up his professional football career to join the Army Rangers in 2002—and became an instant symbol of patriotic fervor and unflinching duty. But the truth about Pat Tillman is far more complex, and ultimately more heroic, than the Read More
  • Cast: Josh Brolin, Dannie Tillman, Richard Tillman, Patrick Tillman, Sr., Mary Tillman
  • Director: Amir Bar-Lev
  • Genres: Art House/Foreign, Documentary

The Tillman Story Recent Fan Reviews

  • Must Go!

    Find this movie!

    I know it is not playing in many theaters, it should be available to everyone. It will stir your emotions and keep you thinking long after seeing it. When you see what the government is capable of, its pretty scary too. I didn't know much about Pat Tillman going into the movie, this is a great tribute to him and his family.

  • Must Go!

    AMAZING!!!

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    This documentary is so well done....touching, heartbreaking, funny and real. If you want to know who Pat Tillman was and the story behind his death and the lies that followed, check out this film.

  • Must Go!

    AMAZING

    See it.

The Tillman Story Critic Reviews

Must Go! Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 100
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    By the way, The Tillman Story has an R rating because of language. Think about...

  • 100
    New York Daily News | Joe Neumaier

    Mary's search drives The Tillman Story, and throughout this taut, true epic, we...

  • 91
    The Onion A.V. Club | Noel Murray

    In the propaganda-filled realms of politics, sports, and the military, that...

  • 90
    Wall Street Journal | Joe Morgenstern

    Where the film shines is in its vivid and affecting portrait of Tillman...

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