Fortunate Son

Name: Fortunate Son
Genre: Drama
Released: 2020-01-08
Rating: 5
Cast: Kari Matchett, Darren Mann, Stephen Moyer, Dylan Taylor

5.0 Jan 2020 1 Season 8 Episodes TV-PG

Ended

Drama

Overview

Spy drama set in the social and political chaos of 1968, inspired by a true story. Pursued into Canada by the FBI, the matriarch of an American activist family helps smuggle Vietnam war deserters and draft dodgers across the border. What she doesn't know is that one of the deserters is an agent of the CIA sent to spy on her.

Created by Andrew Wreggitt

SEVEN24 Films · Lark Productions · CBC

🇨🇦 Canada · English

Cast

Kari Matchett

Ruby Howard

Darren Mann

Travis Hunter

Stephen Moyer

Vern Lang

Dylan Taylor

Chief Kelly

Key Crew

Stefan Schwartz

Director

Ken Girotti

Director

Crys Walter

Third Assistant Director

Michelle Wong

Business Affairs Coordinator

Stefan Schwartz

Co-Executive Producer

Jessalyn Dennis

Consulting Producer

Ken Girotti

Consulting Producer

Tom Cox

Executive Producer

Jordy Randall

Executive Producer

Fortunate Son

The lives of the Howard family are changed forever when Ruby helps a drug-addicted Vietnam war deserter escape to Canada. Travis Hunter has a troubled past and his presence reignites tensions.

Jan 8, 2020 60m