

The military draft is back. Three best friends are drafted and given 30 days to report for duty. In that time they're forced to confront everything they believe about courage, duty, love, friendship and honor. If called to serve, what would you do?
Acting
Wood's brittle intensity vs. Klein's crumbling machismo—both devastating.
Writing
Dialogue that feels like actual humans, not message-delivery devices.
Director
Bryan Gunnar Cole
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in 2006 as Iraq War anxiety peaked, the film imagined a draft that never came—making it a fascinating alternate-history artifact of Bush-era dread.
Jon Bernthal's first major film role—his character 'Dixon' was originally written as older until his terrifying audition convinced them to rewrite younger.