| Overall: | B |
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| Violence: | C- |
| Sexual Content: | D+ |
| Language: | C- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B- |
| Run Time: | 128 |
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| Video Release: | 24 Mar 2008 |
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In a fashion similar to The Kite Runner, Hotel Rwanda details the atrocities that took place during Rwanda’s genocide and the brave souls who tried to save the lives of many ethnic victims. Following his experience in Hotel Rwanda, Don Cheadle became involved in bringing public awareness to the war torn region of Sudan in the film Darfur Now.
Home Video Extra Features
DVD Release Date: 25 March 2008
The Kite Runner sails onto DVD with audio commentaries (by director Marc Foster, novel author Khaled Hosseini and screenplay writer David Benioff), three featurettes (Words From The Kite Runner, Images From The Kite Runner and a Public Service Announcement With Khaled Hosseini) and theatrical trailers. Audio tracks are available in Dolby Digital Surround 5.1 (English, French and Spanish), with subtitles in English, French and Spanish.
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
