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Bennett's War

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Soldier Marshall Bennett returns home after sustaining injuries from an improvised explosive device overseas. When he learns his father is behind on his mortgage payments, Marshall turns to competitive motocross racing to save the family farm.

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Dennis Harvey Variety Aug 31, 2019
Modest but enjoyable, with some exciting race footage, it should provide an inviting alternative for audiences on the lookout for inspirational family-friendly fare... Go to Full Review
John DeFore The Hollywood Reporter Aug 29, 2019
Performances are generally competent, but nobody in the cast has the kind of presence needed to overcome Ranarivelo's by-the-numbers dialogue. Go to Full Review
Michael Rechtshaffen Los Angeles Times Aug 29, 2019
"Bennett's War"... proves to be less of a battle than a test of endurance. Go to Full Review
Linda Cook Quad City Times (Davenport, IA) Sep 10, 2019
2.5/4
'Bennett's War' hits home with story of recovery, motocross Go to Full Review
Jackie K. Cooper jackiekcooper.com Sep 7, 2019
5/10
A nice, pleasant movie, but not one worth the price of today's tickets. Go to Full Review
Micheal Compton Bowling Green Daily News Sep 6, 2019
C-
It's a well-intentioned but ultimately cliché-ridden family drama that can never rise above its rather mediocre material. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Alex Ranarivelo

Director

Michael Roark

Marshall Bennett

Ali Afshar

Cyrus

Allison Paige

Sophie Bennett

Tony Panterra

Self

Trace Adkins

Cal Bennett

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Movie Info

Synopsis Soldier Marshall Bennett returns home after sustaining injuries from an improvised explosive device overseas. When he learns his father is behind on his mortgage payments, Marshall turns to competitive motocross racing to save the family farm.
Director
Alex Ranarivelo
Producer
Ali Afshar, Christina Moore
Screenwriter
Alex Ranarivelo
Distributor
Forrest Films
Production Co
ESX Entertainment
Rating
PG-13 (Brief Violence|Some Language)
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Aug 30, 2019, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 11, 2019
Box Office (Gross USA)
$1.0M
Runtime
1h 34m
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