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American Veteran

2017·Movie
1h 10min
IMDb8.1

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American Veteran fingerprint

No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Violence4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Moving and melancholic

  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy7
  • Hopefulness6

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Situational Comedy0
  • Wit & Wordplay0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, society, and a real life story

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty4

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

A documentary following Army Sergeant Nick Mendes as he adapts to life after surviving a massive improvised explosive device in Afghanistan.
Veteran ExperiencePost-War AdaptationTrauma & ResilienceMilitary DocumentaryAfghanistan War AftermathPersonal JourneySocial IssuesRehabilitationInspirationalContemporary Realism

Crew

Directed by:
Julie Cohen

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about American Veteran

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Where can I stream American Veteran legally?

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You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is American Veteran worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 8.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is American Veteran rated?

Disturbing imagery

Content advisories: disturbing imagery.

How long is American Veteran?

1 h 10 min

American Veteran runs 1 h 10 min.

Is American Veteran based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is American Veteran in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch American Veteran?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for American Veteran in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.