SGT. Will Gardner (2019)

A troubled Iraq War veteran struggling to reintegrate into society sets out on a cross-country journey with the hope of reuniting with his young son.

Director:

Max Martini

Writer:

Max Martini

Stars:

Max Martini, Omari Hardwick, Lily Rabe

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Max Martini	...	Will 'Ghost' Gardner
Omari Hardwick	...	Samuel 'Top' Gallegos
Lily Rabe	...	Mary-Anne Mackey
Robert Patrick	...	Tony
Elisabeth Röhm	...	Kimmy
Dermot Mulroney	...	Buddy
Gary Sinise	...	Larry
JoBeth Williams	...	Sherry
Luis Bordonada	...	Charlie Burroughs
Leo Martini	...	Will Gardner Jr.
Holt McCallany	...	Officer Callahan
Georgina Lightning	...	Emily Saunders
Martin Palmer	...	Homeless Veteran
Christopher Hagen	...	Gas Station Manager
Jay DeMarcus	...	Top Gunner

Storyline

Will Gardner tells the story about Iraq War veteran Will Gardner (Max Martini) who is suffering from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) he sustained during a bombing that he and his platoon suffered while in combat. His injuries make it difficult for him to reintegrate into society so after a series of setbacks, he goes on a spirited motorcycle journey across America to pick up pieces of his life lost since combat. Martini (13 Hours, Captain Phillips) also penned the script and directs the film.

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Plot Keywords:

veteran | motorcycle | harley davidson | iraq war | ptsd | 

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Taglines:

Sometimes The Battle Follows you Home

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Genres:

Action | Adventure | Drama | War

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Certificate:

Not Rated

Details

Official Sites:

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

11 January 2019 (USA)

Also Known As:

Sgt. Will Gardner

Filming Locations:

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Mona Vista Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

125 min

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Trivia

Lily Rabe played Petra Moritz in The Good Wife (2009-2016). One of the main characters the show was named Will Gardner (played by Josh Charles).

User Reviews

Heartfelt Heart breaking Poignant Devastating

A touching memoir of the forgotten veteran. Thank you to all the service men and women. #LEAVE NO MAN BEHIND.