Overview

• Ritchson confirmed the casting on Instagram following trade reports published on Sept. 4–5.
• Patrick Hughes will direct, reuniting with Ritchson after their recent collaboration on Netflix’s War Machine.
• Producers include Sylvester Stallone’s Balboa Productions, Hidden Pictures’ Todd Lieberman and Alex Young, Ritchson’s AllyCat Entertainment, and Alan Rautbort.
• The screenplay is credited to Mark Semos, Alan Ritchson, and Jason Hall.
• The film will dramatize Mike Thornton’s Vietnam War rescue that earned him the Medal of Honor, with additional casting and a release date still unannounced.