Keith Mara Will Play Iraq War Hero
The star of the series "House of Cards" and the movie "Fantastic Four" Kate Mara has signed a contract to participate in the military drama with the tentative title "Megan Leavey". This is reported by the Variety edition. The script will be based on the real story of the US Army soldier Megan Leavey and her dog Rex, who served in Iraq from 2004 to 2006. Together, they found and defused a large number of explosive devices, thereby saving many lives. After being seriously injured, Livi was discharged and awarded the Purple Heart. Returning home, for five years she sought the right to take custody of Rex, who continued to serve. As a result, the comrades reunited. Gabriela Kaupertaite, who became famous after the release of her documentary "Black Fin", will be in the director's chair. "This is one of the little-known sides of the war. It's incredible what they went through together. It is a great honor for me to tell this story," the director said in a statement. Filming is expected to start in October 2015. The premiere date has not yet been announced. Recall that in 2015, viewers will also be able to see Kate Mara in the fantastic movie "The Martian", in which the actress got one of the key roles. The Topic of Article: Keith Mara Will Play Iraq War Hero. |
