Life of women after military service is seldom portrayed in films. The drama Stand Down Soldier tells the story of Sergeant Stacy Armstrong who returns home from three deployments suffering with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Soon after her return, she and her husband realize their 20-year marriage is about to be another casualty of war. Infidelity, addiction, and a tragic accident test the couple’s commitment.
This fiction film explores some of the issues many returning soldiers confront in their civil life including mental health issues, loneliness, and drug addiction.
Stand Down Soldier is directed, produced and stars Jeryl Prescott Sales (The Birth of a Nation, The Walking Dead).
- Year2015
- Runtime82 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- RatingNA
- NoteMature Language
- DirectorJeryl Prescott Sales
- ScreenwriterJeryl Prescott Sales
- ProducerJeryl Prescott Sales
Life of women after military service is seldom portrayed in films. The drama Stand Down Soldier tells the story of Sergeant Stacy Armstrong who returns home from three deployments suffering with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Soon after her return, she and her husband realize their 20-year marriage is about to be another casualty of war. Infidelity, addiction, and a tragic accident test the couple’s commitment.
This fiction film explores some of the issues many returning soldiers confront in their civil life including mental health issues, loneliness, and drug addiction.
Stand Down Soldier is directed, produced and stars Jeryl Prescott Sales (The Birth of a Nation, The Walking Dead).
- Year2015
- Runtime82 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- RatingNA
- NoteMature Language
- DirectorJeryl Prescott Sales
- ScreenwriterJeryl Prescott Sales
- ProducerJeryl Prescott Sales