The USA vs Bergdahl (2017)

Plot

Bowe Bergdahl's decision to leave his military post in Afghanistan in 2009 led to his capture by the Taliban, where he endured five harrowing years of torture in captivity. After being rescued in a controversial swap for five Taliban members, he returned home to a media firestorm branding him a deserter and traitor, with harsh condemnations even from the highest political figures. Filmmaker Sean Langan dives deep into this complex narrative, offering exclusive insights from Bergdahl and his family, revealing their struggles against public perception and the heavy consequences of one soldier's fateful choice.