A man eager to serve his country but rejected by the Marines pairs up with a young runaway to form an unlikely team on a misguided adventure.
Acting
Angarano commits to Ned's painful sincerity without mockery.
Direction
Morrison's debut shows real compassion for delusional dreamers.
Director
Jennifer Morrison
Michael Angarano
Ned Chipley
Melissa Benoist
Tally Petersen
Ed O'Neill
Bob Garrity
Allison Janney
Rose Chipley
Xzibit
Master Sgt. Jenkins
Jennifer Morrison
Marie
Nicholas Massouh
Sameer Singh
Eric Christian Olsen
Thad
J.R. Ramirez
Staff Sgt. Kendrick
Fernando Chien
Lee
Alexander Wraith
Ramos
Soledad St. Hilaire
Mrs. Delgado
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Jennifer Morrison's directorial debut after 13 seasons as Dr. Cameron on House.
The film quietly satirizes post-9/11 military worship while genuinely loving its misguided protagonist—rare tonal balance.
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