An unprecedented blend of real-life heroism and original filmmaking, Act of Valor stars a group of active-duty Navy SEALs in a powerful story of contemporary global anti-terrorism. Inspired by true events, the film combines stunning combat sequences, up-to-the minute battlefield technology and heart-pumping emotion for the ultimate action adventure. Act of Valor takes audiences deep into the secretive world of the most elite, highly trained group of warriors in the modern world. When the rescue of a kidnapped CIA operative leads to the discovery of a deadly terrorist plot against the U.S., a team of SEALs is dispatched on a worldwide manhunt. As the valiant men of Bandito Platoon race to stop a coordinated attack that could kill and wound thousands of American civilians, they must balance their commitment to country, team and their families back home. Each time they accomplish their mission...
Written by Relativity Media
During production, after the SEALs became frustrated that they were not being accurately depicted, they were invited to play key roles in the cast.
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Goofs
Factual errors:
CIA agent Morales (Roselyn Sánchez) states under torture she is a Mexican doctor. However, in an earlier scene at her apartment, she speaks with a Puerto Rican dialect saying "gracia" (thank you) rather than Mexican "gracias", plus "coño" which is vulgar slang not used in Mexico.
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Quotes
Senior Chief Miller:
That last night at home, you think about how you could of been a better dad, a better husband, that bedtime story you should of read, or that anniversary you forgot. You don't expect your family to understand what you're doing. You just hope they understand you're doing it for them, and when you get home you hope you can pick-up right where you left off. See more »
Crazy Credits
Co-director and producer Mike McCoy is credited as "Mouse McCoy".
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