Mark and Susan Graham

Marksusan.graham@gmail.com

919-622-8284


Logline:

Where the films The Guardian and Full Metal Jacket meet.

Synopsis:

Imagine you are days from Coast Guard retirement suddenly being called up by the Navy to patrol the perilous rivers and coasts of Vietnam. This is the compelling account of skipper Chief Bill Patterson, his Crew, their boat and the tragedy of one of the worst friendly-fire incidents in Vietnam.

The Skipper and Crew experience horrors of war at the hands of the enemy that is expected. But coming under heavy fire from your own Air Force will change their lives forever. The Chief just wants to get his men home in one piece, But he will have another battle to wage to keep his reputation and marriage intact, and that battle is led by Winnie, his wife. Never test the mettle of a military bride.