CinemaOSMovie · 2024 · 0h 21m

Resilience: The Kim LeBel Story

In the face of a brutal childhood and harrowing experiences in the military, a resilient woman defies all odds, emerging as a courageous veteran of the Afghanistan War, fighting for justice and equality in a man's world.

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"Resilience: The Kim LeBel Story" follows the remarkable journey of a woman who overcame a violent, abusive upbringing in Alabama and Georgia to serve honorably in the U.S. Navy. After defending herself from a traumatic family life, Kim joined the military, only to face new challenges—gender discrimination, sexual harassment, and the brutal realities of combat in Afghanistan. Despite being shot and witnessing the horrors of war, Kim's indomitable spirit and courage shine through. Her story is a powerful testament to the resilience of women in the military, offering an intimate portrayal of survival, strength, and triumph against the odds.

Directed byDaniel L. Bernardi

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 21m
Language
EN
Released
November 17, 2024
Budget
$50,000
Studios
Veteran Documentary CorpsEl Dorado Films

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Resilience: The Kim LeBel Story (2024) Official Trailer

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3 credited
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Kim LeBel

Kim LeBel

Michele Woolman

Michele Woolman

Amber Sehl

Amber Sehl

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Directed by
Daniel L. Bernardi
Written by
Daniel L. Bernardi
Sean Restivo
Produced by
Daniel L. Bernardi
Jesse Collier Sutterley

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