Fortunate Sons follows a group of boys from a Los Angeles military school in 1968. Explore friendship, masculinity, mental health, and personal growth through six decades of social change.
You see their friendships grow.
You witness their personal struggles.
You watch them face life’s challenges.
Fortunate Sons shows you how these experiences mirror broader social changes.
It asks you:
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How does friendship shape your life?
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How do men handle loss and vulnerability?
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How have cultural shifts changed your role as a husband, father, brother, or son?
The documentary explores:
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Love and loss
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Harmony and dysfunction
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Challenges and achievements
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Pain and healing
It shows the importance of connection.
It highlights the struggles of masculinity in changing times.
It offers lessons on resilience and growth.
Through their journey, you reflect on your own relationships and experiences.
Fortunate Sons is essential viewing for anyone navigating friendship, family, and life’s changes.
Fortunate Sons tells the story of boys entering an all-male military school in Los Angeles in 1968. Their friendships, challenges, and growth offer insight into masculinity, mental health, and social change across 60 years.
