John McCain, a struggling student, finds success in wrestling and perseveres at the US Naval Academy, aspiring to follow in the footsteps of his admiral father and grandfather. He marries Carole and starts a family, but his life takes a dramatic turn during the Vietnam War. Shot down and captured by the Viet Cong, he faces years of brutal torture and hardship, remaining defiant until a brief moment of weakness due to his physical suffering. Eventually, after five and a half years in captivity, he returns home.
Faith of My Fathers
Hacksaw Ridge: The Heroic Story of a Vietnam War POW
