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used OOP Only the Brave is a 2006 independent war drama directed, produced by, and starring Lane Nishikawa. Released on February 17, 2006, the 1-hour-40-minute film is rated R and focuses on the heroic Japanese-American members of the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II. Tells the story of Nisei (second-generation Japanese-American) volunteers who sought to prove their loyalty to the United States after families were sent to internment camps following the attack on Pearl Harbor. Highlights their deployment to Europe and their dangerous, pivotal mission to rescue the Texas "Lost Battalion" (the 1st Battalion, 141st Infantry) in the forests of France. Explores themes of combat, institutional and societal prejudice, and the heavy personal cost borne by soldiers and their loved ones back home.