Brothers Under Fire
2026 film directed by Justin Chadwick

Brothers Under Fire is a 2026 American action film written by Delbert Hancock and Ian Mackenzie Jeffers, directed by Justin Chadwick and starring Kiefer Sutherland as Captain Jordan Wright.
Plot
Captain Jordan Wright (Kiefer Sutherland) is a decorated and highly skilled U.S. Army officer, renowned for leading dangerous operations in conflict zones such as Syria.
Though respected for his tactical competence, Wright's domineering approach often strains his relationships with fellow soldiers. During one overseas mission, he is struck by a bullet and, unable to evacuate in time before an airstrike, suffers partial hearing loss as a result.
Following the successful completion of their mission, Wright and his team — gunner-medic Alberto, Danny (Solly McLeod), Hino, and Carson — celebrate back at base. When Alberto is granted U.S. citizenship by Colonel Wood, he invites the entire squad to his wedding in Mexico, where his fiancée Isabella (Laura Osma) awaits. Wright agrees to attend and serves as best man.
Upon arriving in Mexico, the soldiers are welcomed into Alberto's family home. However, Alberto quietly notices a simmering tension between his brother Miguel and the rest of the family. The source of this unease runs deeper than domestic friction: the family's land is held under a landlord named Moreno, who has long pressured tenant farmers for mounting payments, forcing Alberto's parents to sell their crops simply to meet his demands.
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