The documentary Murph: The Protector from writer/director Scott Mactavish has landed a March 22, 2013 release date. The documentary details U.S. Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy’s life and military career as told by his friends and family members, leading up to his being posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
The Plot:
Murphy: The Protector is a feature-length documentary based on LT Michael Murphy’s life of honor, courage, and commitment, as told by his friends, family, and teammates. Michael was raised in Patchogue, New York, attended Penn State University and then joined the U.S. Navy to serve in the SEAL Teams. Well-known for his selflessness, Michael gave his life for his men in 2005 and was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 2007. His legacy now lives on in this moving portrait of a real American hero.
