Faith of My Fathers
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2005-05-30
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
25
Vote Average
6.2
Shawn Hatosy
John McCain
Scott Glenn
Jack McCain
Erin Cottrell
Carol McCain
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Cat
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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8.0
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0.0
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6.9
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7.5
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7.2
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7.2
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5.7
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6.4
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7.5
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0.0
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