A Second Knock at the Door (2012)

Name: A Second Knock at the Door
Genre: Documentary, History, War & Politics
Released: 2012-03-13

1h 32m

Running Time

Plot.

In the works for over two years, A Second Knock at the Door offers a rare glimpse into the lives of military families dealing with the loss of loved ones to friendly fire. Through interviews and investigative reports obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, this documentary explores several key incidents in which the families of the fallen were forced to embark on a quest for the truth after the Army attempted to bury the true cause of death within the 'fog of war.'

Where to Watch.

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Cast & Crew.

Christopher E. Grimes

Director

Jessica King

Writer

Jessica King

Writer

Details.

Release Date
March 13, 2012

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 32m

Genres
Documentary History War & Politics

Last updated: 2023-11-14

Wiki.

A Second Knock at the Door is a documentary on friendly fire in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The film follows military families after they are told their family member died in a "fratricide" incident.

All the families profiled in the film only learned their family member was killed by a comrade, not an enemy, months after they first learned of their death.Director Christopher Grimes has described being inspired by the official coverup of former sport star Pat Tillman being killed by his comrades.The film was screened at the Flyway Film Festival in 2011, and the East Lansing Film Festival in 2012.