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Fortunate Son

TV-PG20201 seasonKen Girotti,Stefan Schwartz
IMDb 5.8

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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.

Drama
Central Intelligence Agency (cia)Vietnam WarDraft Dodger1960s

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What is Fortunate Son (2020) about?

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.

Who stars in Fortunate Son?

Fortunate Son stars Kari Matchett (Ruby Howard), Darren Mann (Travis Hunter), Stephen Moyer (Vern Lang), Dylan Taylor (Chief Kelly). The series was created by Andrew Wreggitt.

How many seasons does Fortunate Son have?

Fortunate Son has 1 seasons. There are 8 episodes in total.

Is Fortunate Son worth watching?

Fortunate Son holds an IMDb rating of 5.8/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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