Faith of My Fathers (2005)
Overview
Faith of My Fathers is based on the story of Lieutenant Commander John McCain's experiences as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam for five and a half years during the Vietnam War, interleaved with his memories of growing up in a heritage rich with military service.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.457 |
Directed By
Peter Markle
Crew
Peter Markle
William Bingham
Peter Markle
Scott Boyd
Alan Barnette
Velton Ray Bunch
Vincent M. Cresciman
Mark Salter
Bill Roe
John McCain
TOP CAST
Shawn Hatosy
John McCain
Scott Glenn
Jack McCain
Erin Cottrell
Carol McCain
Joe Chrest
Craner
Chi Muoi Lo
Prick
Troy Ruptash
Bud Day
Shea Whigham
Norris Overly
Jason Alan Smith
Charles Larson
Brian F. Durkin
Henry Witt
Michael Arata
Captain Hart
Nick Gomez
Becker
Douglas M. Griffin
Sailor
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