Casey Conklin: Ranger Battalion (2013)
Overview
Casey Conklin joined the 3rd Ranger Battalion as a medic, because he always believed they were the toughest group around. After his experience in the Battle of Mosul in Iraq and receiving his Ranger tab, he doesn't question how tough he is. After returning home, he finds that he still must challenge himself to stay healthy and redefine toughness at home.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.315 |
Directed By
Adan Pulido
Crew
Adan Pulido
Adan Pulido
Michael A. Behrens
Kiazad Ehya
Daniel L. Bernardi
Li Kruzer
Kiva James
Kevin Wood
Airam Saliva
TOP CAST
Casey Conklin
Casey Conklin
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