When Trumpets Fade

In the winter of 1944, the bloodiest battle of WWII was fought in the Hurtgen forest near the German border. Ron Eldard (TV's Justified) heads a cast of extraordinary young actors in the story of one American soldier caught in the violence whose desperate struggle to survive brings into sharp relief the meaning of bravery and morality during war. With Zak Orth, Dylan Bruno, Martin Donovan and Dwight Yoakam. Directed by John Irvin; written by W.W. Vought.