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'The Last Rifleman' Review: Pierce Brosnan Proves Poignant in a Nostalgia-Heavy World War II Story

Variety
Story by Murtada Elfadl
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Pierce Brosnan delivers a poignant performance in this nostalgic WWII drama, but the script fails to deliver on its ambitious narrative threads.
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  • Brosnan stars as a former WWII rifleman in the twilight of his life, embarking on a road trip to confront his past.
  • Despite its sentimental themes and occasional emotional beats, the film struggles to find a cohesive narrative, leaving critics unsatisfied.
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Pierce Brosnan, The Last Rifleman
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