Is it a docudrama about South Africa's post-apartheid Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings? Or is it love story? The problem with "In My Country" is that it tries to be both. And that clunky combo undermines what should have been an important film about race, violence and forgiveness. Read the full review

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Sony Pictures Classics

'In My Country'

Director: John Boorman
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Juliette Binoche, Brendan Gleeson
Run time: 104 minutes
Release date: April 1, 2005
Rating: R for language, including descriptions of atrocities, and for a scene of violence.

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