Tears of the Sun Reviews

Tears of the Sun Review
by Dennis Schwartz (Rating: C)
TEARS OF THE SUN (director: Antoine Fuqua; screenwriters: Alex Lasker/Patrick Cirillo; cinematographer: Mauro Fiore; editor: Conrad Buff; music: Hans Zimmer; cast: Bruce Willis (Lt. A.K. Waters), Monica Bellucci (Dr. Lena Hendricks), Cole Hauser (Red...more

Tears of the Sun Review
by Bob Bloom (Rating: 2/4)
TEARS OF THE SUN (2003) 2 stars out of 4. Starring Bruce Willis, Monica Bellucci, Cole Hauser, Eamonn Walker, Nick Chinlund, Fionnula Flanagan, Malick Bowers and Tom Skerritt. Music by Hans Zimmer. Written by Alex Lasker & Patrick Cirillo. Directed by...more

Tears of the Sun Review
by Susan Granger (Rating: 5/10)
Susan Granger's review of "Tears of the Sun" (Columbia Pictures) Given the current geo-political tensions, the timing's right for this heroic military action thriller in which Bruce Willis, as Lieut. A.K. Waters, leads a team of Navy SEALS on a...more

Tears of the Sun Review
by JoBlo (Rating: 5/10)
PLOT: A band of Navy Seals are sent into a small Nigerian village to pick up a doctor, two nuns, a priest and return before the bad guys crash the party. Unfortunately for the rescuers, the good doctor doesn't want to leave unless she can take all of her...more

Tears of the Sun Review
by Jon Popick (Rating: 5/10)
If I didn't know any better (and I usually don't), I'd swear Tears of the Sun was a film whipped up by the White House to help sell their war in Iraq. Watching the movie, which is about Navy SEALs fighting Muslim extremists, might not necessarily give...more

Tears of the Sun Review
by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: 3/4)
# stars based on 4 stars: 3 Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Columbia Pictures Directed by: Antoine Fuqua Written by: Alex Lasker, Patrick Cirillo Cast: Bruce Willis, Monica Bellucci, Tom Skerritt Screened at: Loews 34th St., NYC, 3/4/03 more

Tears of the Sun Review
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 1/4)
TEARS OF THE SUN is literally laughably bad. For those who see American soldiers as insensitive killing machines who can only do good if they disobey direct orders, you will find your prejudices reinforced by this ludicrous picture. Although it is...more

Tears of the Sun Review
by Brendan Cullin (Rating: 8.5/10)
Bruce Willis plays a tough-as-nails Navy SEAL lieutenant who leads his small band of dedicated soldiers in the deep, dark jungle of Nigeria to rescue a doctor, a priest and a couple of nuns from an isolated refugee camp. The country is being ravaged by...more