The Salt Lake Tribune called the film a, "riveting action drama with a strong message." However, Deseret News wrote that the film, "offers an important message and some nice visuals. Saints and Soldiers: The Void received mixed reviews. The film was released on DVD in November 2014. The film was released on Augin a select number of theaters. During production, Gerald would be the last cast member to eat lunch to better understand racism for his role of an African-American soldier. Ryan Little and Adam Abel gathered tanks from Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, and Arizona to use for filming. Saints and Soldiers: The Void was the most expensive to film of the Saints and Soldiers franchise, because of the use of tanks.
Danor Gerald picked out for the role of Owens before production even started, having worked with Gerald on Forever Strong and House of Fears.
Ryan Little wrote the script for Saints and Soldiers: The Void a few years before it was released.
Michael Todd Behrens as Rodney 'Ramrod' Mitchell. Barlow and Mitchell reconcile from their previous arguments, and Simms and Owens befriend one another over the course of the conflict. tank encounters ensue, ending when Owens destroys a German tank with an anti-tank missile. The Germans open fire at Owens's truck, and he and Goss manage to escape. The convoy comes across a fake body in the road, and then a hidden German Panzer III tank fires, destroying Perry's truck, killing everyone inside. Corporal Carey Simms ( Adam Gregory) stops the arguments. The two tanks travel along the roads, with some tension arising between Private Daniel Barlow ( Matt Meese) and Rodney Mitchell. Owens is not respected by some of the white soldiers because he is an African-American.Ĭaptain Briton McConkie orders Sergeant John Atwood, commander of the Angel, and Max Whitaker, to take their respective tanks to clear the roads of any Germans to protect Owens' and Perry's convoy. Danor Gerald) and Private Perry (Alex Boye). The next day the prisoners are to be transported to the rear by Sergeant Jesse Owens (K. An American M18 Hellcat tank destroyer, "The Avenging Angel", fires on a German prison and liberates the Allied prisoners held there, including Lieutenant Goss (Ben Urie). In May 1945, remnants of the German Army continue fight on in the Harz mountains, nicknamed "The Void" by American troops.