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Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq (2007)56 minDocumentaryRating 62/100

A new generation of veterans is returning from Iraq. For these survivors, two days will forever memorialize their lives: their birthday and their Alive Day -- the day they narrowly escaped death. This HBO Documentary Films production presents the first-person stories of ten Alive Day heroes as told to Emmy-winning actor James Gandolfini.

Cast: James Gandolfini, Dexter Pitts

Director: Ellen Goosenberg Kent, Jon Alpert