Soul Patrol
Nov 6, 2026 · limited
Veterans of the first Black special-operations team of the Vietnam War reunite to tell a story history overlooked, and to see whether facing the past can heal them.
Documentary · History · War
Cast
Who's in it
Ed Emanuel
as Himself · Black American
Thad Givens
as Himself · Black American
Lawton Mackey Jr.
as Himself · Black American
Heritage is shown only where a reliable source documents it. How we verify
Why it's on the radar
J.M. Harper's documentary about an all-Black Vietnam unit; Sundance 2026 directing prize.
Sources: The Numbers, Park Pictures (via IndieWire), Sundance Institute, TheWrap
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