Everyman's War
“When all hope is lost...heroes emerge.”
Synopsis
No one in high command believed that German forces would attack in the sub zero temperatures and near blizzard conditions. As the pre-dawn attack comes, with communications down Sgt. Smith is left with no choice but to make his way through enemy fire, unarmed and wounded, into town and warn of the coming attack. Based on actual accounts "Everyman's War" explores the heroic events of this decorated veterans courage and the struggle between duty and desire. Between the prospect of the life and love, Dorine that waits at home and the harsh realities of war which marks the pivotal epoch in his life as he discovers that the loss of hope can be worse than the loss of life. One man's courage... One man's hope...Everyman's War.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 22, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$720K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thad Smith
- Screenplay & Story
- Craig Smith
- Original Score
- Chad Rehmann
- Original Title
- Everyman's War
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Budget
- $720K
- Production Studios
- One-Eighty Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thad Smith
Craig Smith
Chad Rehmann
Joel Stirnkorb, John J. Campbell, Ryan E. Walters
Alex Brown
Jay Lance
Department Leadership Roster
Craig Smith
Screenplay
Thad Smith
Director
Greg McMickle
Production Design
Alex Brown
Editor
Jay Lance
Costume Design
Jay Lance
Producer
Joel Stirnkorb
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Everyman's War
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What is Everyman's War about?
No one in high command believed that German forces would attack in the sub zero temperatures and near blizzard conditions. As the pre-dawn attack comes, with communications down Sgt. Smith is left with no choice but to make his way through enemy fire, unarmed and wounded, into town and warn of the coming attack. Based on actual accounts "Everyman's War" explores the heroic events of this decorated veterans courage and the struggle between duty and desire. Between the prospect of the life and love, Dorine that waits at home and the harsh realities of war which marks the pivotal epoch in his life as he discovers that the loss of hope can be worse than the loss of life. One man's courage... One man's hope...Everyman's War.
Who directed Everyman's War?
Everyman's War was directed by Thad Smith.
Who stars in Everyman's War?
The principal cast of Everyman's War includes Cole Carson, Lauren Bair, Michael J. Prosser, Sean McGrath, Eric Martin Reid.
When was Everyman's War released and how long is it?
Everyman's War was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Everyman's War?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Everyman's War was composed by Chad Rehmann.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Everyman's War?
Everyman's War holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).