Brothers at War

by on Mar.10, 2009, under recent movies

brother at warBrothers At War is a 2009 documentary film directed/produced by Jake Rademacher and produced by Norman S. Powell.

The film follows several soldiers in the Iraq War. The film’s executive producers are actor, director, and Presidential Citizens Medal holder Gary Sinise and Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service holder David Scantling.

Brothers at War won the Best Documentary Feature Award at the 2008 GI Film Festival. The film features an original score by Lee Holdridge and an original song–”Brothers in Arms”–by John Ondrasik of Five for Fighting.

Synopsis
Jake Rademacher sets out to understand the experience, sacrifice, and motivation of his two brothers serving in Iraq.

The film follows Jake’s exploits as he embeds with his brother Isaac in Iraq as well as other U.S. and Iraqi combat units. Rademacher goes along with secret reconnaissance troops on the Syrian border and into sniper “Hide Sites” in the Sunni Triangle.

As Rademacher’s brothers return home, the film shows the toll separation and life-threatening work takes on soldiers’ parents, siblings, wives and children.


Directed by Jake Rademacher
Produced by
Norman S. Powell
Jake Rademacher
Gary Sinise (Executive Producer)
David Scantling (Executive Producer)
Starring
Jake Rademacher
CPT Isaac Rademacher
SGT Joseph Rademacher
Music by
Lee Holdridge (Original Score)
John Ondrasik (Original Song)
Cinematography : Marc Miller, Conor Colwell
Editing by Robert DeMaio
Distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Films
Release date(s) March 13, 2009
Running time     112 min.
Country  : United States, Iraq, Kuwait
Language English

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