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Corps Man is an upcoming biographical drama recounting the story of Dave Lara, a Mexican-American combat corpsman in the Vietnam War, and a group of gay servicemen who kept their identities secret during a period when homosexuality was criminalized in the military. The film releases on June 29, 2026.
Corps Man is scheduled for release on June 29, 2026.
Yes, the film is based on the true story of Dave Lara, a Mexican-American combat corpsman who served during the Vietnam War.
Dave Lara is a Mexican-American combat corpsman and Vietnam War veteran whose story of serving as a gay man in the military forms the basis of the film.
The Group refers to the band of fellow servicemen, also gay, who served alongside Dave Lara during the Vietnam War and collectively kept their identities secret.
Corps Man is an English-language film.
Corps Man opens in theaters on June 29, 2026. The film is based on the true account of Dave Lara, a Mexican-American combat corpsman who served during the Vietnam War as part of a close-knit group of gay men in the military referred to as The Group. The narrative centers on how Lara and his fellow servicemen concealed their identities at a time when being gay was a criminal offense both in civilian society and under military law. For the first time on film, Lara tells his own story directly, making the account a first-person historical record brought to the screen.