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A decorated Navy SEAL and a loving husband and father, Bradley battles the demons of PTSD and addiction, leading to isolation, self-destruction, and ultimately homelessness. He encounters pain and heartache while searching for redemption and control through an improbable journey. Will the nightmares of his past be too difficult to overcome or will Bradley succeed in regaining control of his life? Writer/producer/lead actor Brett Jones is a former Navy SEAL, global-response agent with the CIA, and author of the book “Pride: The Story of the First Openly Gay Navy SEAL.” Directed by former St. Louisan Timothy C. Reischauer, “Once a Hero” won Best Director, Best Actress, Best Actor, and Best Narrative Feature at the 2021 St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase.

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    91 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    U.S.
  • Director
    Tim Reischauer