Cast and Crew of Everyman's War

Everyman's War

"Everyman's War" is a gripping war drama based on true events that follows Sgt. Smith, a decorated veteran caught in a brutal pre-dawn German attack during sub-zero blizzard conditions. With all communications severed and wounded, Smith bravely navigates enemy fire, unarmed, to warn his unit of the impending assault. The film delves into his internal battle between duty to his country and his longing for life and love, embodied by Dorine waiting back home. It portrays a pivotal moment where hope becomes as vital as survival itself.

Trivia:
1. The film's winter scenes were shot in authentic snowy locations to realistically capture the harsh conditions faced by soldiers, with cast members enduring actual sub-zero temperatures during filming.
2. The story is based on the real-life experiences of Sgt. Ernest 'Boots' Thomas, and the filmmakers consulted with the veteran's family to ensure historical accuracy.
3. Director Thad Smith utilized a minimalistic approach to storytelling, focusing heavily on character development rather than large-scale battle scenes, setting "Everyman's War" apart from conventional war movies.

Full Cast of Everyman's War

Cole Carson as Sgt. Don Smith

Cole Carson

Sgt. Don Smith
Lauren Bair as Dorrine

Lauren Bair

Dorrine
Michael J. Prosser as Cpl. Starks

Michael J. Prosser

Cpl. Starks
Sean McGrath as Pvt. Benedetto

Sean McGrath

Pvt. Benedetto
Eric Martin Reid as Pvt. Fuller

Eric Martin Reid

Pvt. Fuller

Brian Julian

Pvt. Heinrich

Lee Selmyhr

Don Smith - present day

Crew of Everyman's War

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