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‘Flag Day’ Film Review: Sean Penn Directs His Daughter in Rocky Family Drama

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TheWrap’s Ben Croll calling it “a spectacularly misjudged mix of humanitarian intentions and gonzo-terrible execution.” And that means that “Flag Day,” which premiered on Saturday in the Grand Theatre Lumiere, had to be not just Penn’s return to Cannes, but his return to form – which, in a way, it is.While the film sometimes struggles with disparate tones, it’s a solid, subtle drama that opts in most cases for restraint over excess.

It’s far closer to Penn’s more assured earlier works as a director – “The Indian Runner” in 1991, “The Crossing Guard” in 1995, “Into the Wild” in 2007 – than to the missteps of “The Last Face.”  The film opens in June 1992, when John Vogel is arrested for printing $22 million in counterfeit currency and his.

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