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A special group of military veteran hikers help a fellow vet battle depression, PTSD, and suicidal tendencies as he hikes the Appalachian Trail while carrying 363 military name tapes on a mission to prevent veteran suicide. A true story.
Cast
Angus Benfield, Shanna Franceschini, Nicholas Asad, Andrew Ferguson
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