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‘Brothers After War’: Soldiers Adapt to Civilian Life

Alternately harrowing and hopeful, this documentary about brave soldiers and their families is a tough but much necessary watch.
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‘Brothers After War’: Soldiers Adapt to Civilian Life
Isaac Rademacher as featured in "Brothers After War." Perseverance Productions
Michael Clark
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R | 1h 48m | Documentary, War, History | 2025

The bookend to his 2009 “Brothers at War” is director Jake Rademacher’s new follow-up, “Brothers After War” (co-produced by Gary Sinise). The documentary reconnects roughly a dozen veterans and examines how they’re adjusting to life as civilians.

Michael Clark
Michael Clark
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Originally from the nation's capital, Michael Clark has provided film content to over 30 print and online media outlets. He co-founded the Atlanta Film Critics Circle in 2017 and is a weekly contributor to the Shannon Burke Show on FloridaManRadio.com. Since 1995, Clark has written over 5,000 movie reviews and film-related articles. He favors dark comedy, thrillers, and documentaries.