SGT. Will Gardner

Name: SGT. Will Gardner
Director: Max Martini
Genre: War, Action, Adventure, Drama
Released: 2019-01-01
Duration: 125 min
Rating: 4.7
Cast: Max Martini, Omari Hardwick, Lily Rabe, Robert Patrick, Elisabeth Röhm

2019Dir. Max Martini2h 5m

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Runtime2h 5m

Released2019

DirectorMax Martini

About This Movie

So 'Sgt. Will Gardner' is this gritty drama that dives into the struggles of a returning veteran. You've got this heavy tone throughout, capturing the harsh realities of PTSD and the difficulty of finding a place back in the world. The pacing is deliberate, allowing you to really sit with the character's pain and hope. There are some solid performances here, especially from the lead, who brings a raw authenticity that pulls you in. The cross-country journey adds this layer of adventure, but it's really about the emotional weight of reconnecting with family. It's distinctive in how it feels both personal and universal, tackling themes of loss and redemption without getting overly sentimental. The practical effects and setting contribute to that grounded vibe.

Focuses on PTSD and reintegrationCharacter-driven narrativeStrong lead performance