休伊带我回家

This moving documentary traces the evolution of Steve Maloney’s eponymous mixed-media sculpture, in which he took a wrecked Huey helicopter and transformed it into a remarkable memorial to the men who served and lost their lives in Vietnam. It’s a salutary reminder of the healing power of art. The Take Me Home Huey film documents contemporary artist Steve Maloney's transformation of a Vietnam-era Medevac Huey Helicopter from a wounded war bird, shot down in combat in 1969, into a colorful sculpture with a mission to help veterans recover from Post-Traumatic Stress. Like all veterans of war, Huey #67-17174 has a story to tell. Rescued from an Arizona boneyard by Dave Barron, founder of Light Horse Legacy, a non-profit organization supporting veterans, the wrecked fuselage of 174 is restored by volunteers. During restoration, Dave uncovers the history of Huey 174, and learns the names of surviving crew and two young soldiers killed during the shoot-down. As the battered helicopter becomes whole, stories of Vietnam veterans and their families parallel the healing journey of Huey 174, and viewers begin to understand what veterans must face to find relief from trauma sustained during war. When the surviving crew of 174 is finally reunited in front of Steve Maloney's vivid ...