Home of the Brave
Home of the Brave

Home of the Brave

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2006
1h 46m
5.4(189 votes)
War
Drama

Overview

The day after they get the word they'll go home in two weeks, a group of soldiers from Spokane are ambushed in an Iraqi city. Back stateside we follow four of them - a surgeon who saw too much, a teacher who's a single mom and who lost a hand in the ambush, an infantry man whose best friend died that day, and a soldier who keeps reliving the moment he killed a civilian woman.

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Production Companies

Emmett/Furla Films
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Millennium Media
Winkler Films

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

31 members
Acting

Samuel L. Jackson

William Marsh

Samuel L. Jackson
Acting

Jessica Biel

Vanessa Price

Jessica Biel
Acting

Christina Ricci

Sarah Schivino

Christina Ricci
Acting

Victoria Rowell

Penelope Marsh

Victoria Rowell
Acting

50 Cent

Jamal Aiken

50 Cent
Acting

Sam Jones

Billy Marsh

Sam Jones
Acting

Chad Michael Murray

Jordan Owens

Chad Michael Murray
Acting

Jeffrey Nordling

Cary

Jeffrey Nordling
Acting

Brian Presley

Tommy Yates

Brian Presley
Acting

Vyto Ruginis

Hank Yates

Vyto Ruginis
Acting

Sandra Nelson

V.A. Hospital Doctor

Sandra Nelson
Camera

Jack Serino

Pvt. Shar

Jack Serino
Acting

James MacDonald

Ray

James MacDonald
Acting

Jared Wagner

Theater Customer

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Directing

Garrett Elmer

Boy on Bike

Garrett Elmer
Acting

Kiera Johnson

Dede Marsh

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Acting

H.W. Tony Anthony

Carl Marsh

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Acting

Kelly B. Eviston

Jane Pooks

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Acting

James M. Tilley

Rick Pooks

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Acting

Jenna Williams

Jeannie Winstead

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Acting

Anne Selcoe

Alice Price

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Acting

Ron Ford

Zander

Ron Ford
Crew

Jennifer Stott Madsen

Jeanette

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Acting

Jerry Sciarrio

Joe Peters

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Acting

Wes Deitrick

Vietnam Vet

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Costume & Make-Up

John Goodwin

Police Officer

John Goodwin
Production

Nike Imoru

Dr. Barbara Jaric

Nike Imoru
Acting

Tannis Benedict

Army Nurse

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Acting

Thad Luckinbill

Soldier #1

Thad Luckinbill
Acting

Mark Parrish

Soldier #2

Mark Parrish
Production

Ryan Swanson

Student (uncredited)

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