Fortunate Son (2020)
Fortunate Son (2020)
Network & Production Companies






Plot.
Spy drama set in the social and political chaos of 1968, inspired by a true story. Pursued into Canada by the FBI, the matriarch of an American activist family helps smuggle Vietnam war deserters and draft dodgers across the border. What she doesn't know is that one of the deserters is an agent of the CIA sent to spy on her.
Where to Watch.

Currently Fortunate Son is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: The Roku Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Kari Matchett
Ruby Howard

Darren Mann
Travis Hunter

Stephen Moyer
Vern Lang

Dylan Taylor
Chief Kelly

Andrew Wreggitt
Creator / Executive Producer

Rick Roberts
Ted Howard

Tom Cox
Executive Producer

Kacey Rohl
Ellen Howard

Stefan Schwartz
Director / Co-Executive Producer

Alexandre Nachi
Ralph Howard

Patrick Gallagher
William Sullivan

Ken Girotti
Consulting Producer / Director

Ty Olsson
Ross MacLeod

Brian Dennis
Producer

Jessalyn Dennis
Consulting Producer

Victor Andres Trelles Turgeon
Father Sandro Perez

Jordy Randall
Executive Producer

Matthew Edison
Quinn

Erin Haskett
Executive Producer

Michelle Wong
Business Affairs Coordinator

Danielle Hanson
First Assistant Makeup Artist

Crys Walter
Third Assistant Director
Media.


Details.
Release DateJanuary 8, 2020
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes8
Running Time1h
Content RatingTV-PG
Genres
Last updated:
This TV Show Is About.
vietnam war
cia
draft dodger
1960s
Scripted
Wiki.
Fortunate Son is a Canadian espionage drama television series, which premiered January 8, 2020 on CBC Television. The show is loosely based on the experiences of Mary Cox, the mother of co-executive producer Tom Cox, who helped American draft dodgers cross the border into Canada during the Vietnam War.
The show takes its name from the 1969 Creedence Clearwater Revival protest song "Fortunate Son".
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