Inspired by actual events - this is the story of a courageous US soldier in Iraq and his pregnant wife awaiting his return to New York City. As he leads his men into a raid, Travis Rollins (101 Airborn) finds himself in a fight for survival - back in the US - his wife has her first contraction. She is going into labor. This film explores the raw reality of war and it’s effect on a separated husband and wife in their most important moments. It is a story of love, tragedy, violence, and mercy. It’s a story of life and death. Manifesto will keep you on the edge of your seat and open your mind to the everyday struggle faced by so many American families torn by war. It also raises greater questions about ‘the enemy’ and the price of the US war in Iraq.