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202599 minPGdocumentary

Grunt

202599 minPGdocumentary

A 19-year-old infantryman faces combat on the streets of Iraq in a 99-minute documentary directed by Sean Spencer.

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Sean James Spencer

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A 19-year-old infantryman faces combat on the streets of Iraq in a 99-minute documentary directed by Sean Spencer.

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Hector Bravo, a 19-year-old infantryman, experiences the chaos of combat on the streets of Iraq. Director Sean Spencer combines raw footage with personal reflections to present a vivid account of Bravo's time in the military. The documentary runs for 99 minutes and offers an unfiltered look at the challenges faced by soldiers in a war zone. It aims to convey the intense emotions and realities of life in combat.

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