Something to Stand for with Mike Rowe (2024)
Overview
Drawing from his blockbuster podcast “The Way I Heard It”, this cinematic tour de force will take viewers to the frontlines of the American Revolution, World War II, the Civil Rights movement, and more. Part mystery, part history – each harrowing tale tells a story you’ve never heard, about the patriots who built our country. From the legendary rebels we call the “Founding Fathers” to unknown Marines of Iwo Jima – these are the Americans who risked everything to build the country we love and call home. The American heroes who gave us… something to stand for!
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $658,959.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.386 |
Directed By
Jonathan Coussens
Crew
Jonathan Coussens
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