THE UNFORGOTTEN SOLDIER | SAM MEDINA

May 23, 2023

On this episode of Free Thinking, Montel talks with writer, director and actor Sam Medina about his new film, 22: The Unforgotten Soldier. The film tells the story of two Marines from different generations, after coming home from war, who bond over time to try and survive the statistic of 22 suicides per day. You have probably seen Sam in a blockbuster film or two such as Venom, Alita Battle Angel or Mile 22. He has worked with legendary directors over the years such as Oliver Stone, Robert Rodriguez and James Cameron to name just a few. Born in Ho Chi Minh City from a Vietnamese mother and a Honduran-Polynesian Father. Sam wrote and directed this film in honor of all who have served.