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Man Down

Man Down

He's coming home to the war he never left.

20156.01h 30m

Overview

When a U.S. Marine returns home from Afghanistan, he finds that the place he once called home is no better than the battlefields he fought on overseas. Accompanied by his best friend, he searches desperately for the whereabouts of his estranged son and wife. In their search, the two intercept a man carrying vital information about his family.

Directed by Dito Montiel
Written by Adam G. Simon, Dito Montiel
Produced by Dawn Krantz, Stephen McEveety, Jon Burton
Box Office0Revenue: $167K

Top Cast

Shia LaBeouf

Shia LaBeouf

Gabriel Drummer

Jai Courtney

Jai Courtney

Devin Roberts

Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman

Captain Peyton

Kate Mara

Kate Mara

Natalie Drummer

Tory Kittles

Tory Kittles

Sergeant Miller

Clifton Collins Jr.

Clifton Collins Jr.

Charles

Charlie Shotwell

Charlie Shotwell

Johnathan Drummer

Jose Pablo Cantillo

Jose Pablo Cantillo

Taylor

Justin Smith

Justin Smith

Stanton

Paul Sado

Paul Sado

Spori

Themes & Keywords

dreamsdelusionpost-apocalyptic futureillusionapocalypsepost waralternative reality

About Man Down

Man Down is a thriller, drama, war film released in 2015 exploring themes of dreams, delusion, post-apocalyptic future, illusion, apocalypse, post war. Directed by Dito Montiel, it stars Shia LaBeouf, Jai Courtney, Gary Oldman. When a U.S. Marine returns home from Afghanistan, he finds that the place he once called home is no better than the battlefields he fought on overseas. Accompanied by his best friend, he searches desperately for the whereabouts of his estranged son and wife. In their search, the two intercept a man carrying vital information about his family.

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