Father Soldier Son

Father Soldier Son

6.5IMDb Score
Released:2020-04-15
Duration:99 min
Director:Leslye Davis, Catrin Einhorn
Actors:Brian Eisch, Isaac Eisch, Joey Eisch, Roxanne Gregory
Production:New York Times Productions
Keywords:military

Overview:

When Sgt. First Class Brian Eisch is critically wounded in Afghanistan, it sets him and his sons on a journey of love, loss, redemption and legacy.

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