Truth and Lies: Waco
6.5
2018
1 hr 21 min
Drama
, Documentary
Twenty-five years after the 51-day standoff and deadly siege on David Koresh and the Branch Davidian compound, new details and survivor revelations come to light.
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- Cast：
- David Koresh , Bonnie Haldeman
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A Masterpiece!
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A brilliant film that helped define a genre
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The film may be flawed, but its message is not.
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Great example of an old-fashioned, pure-at-heart escapist event movie that doesn't pretend to be anything that it's not and has boat loads of fun being its own ludicrous self.
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