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The March of the 18th

In the waning days of the Civil War, a battle-worn colonel leads a regiment of physically shattered but unbroken soldiers on a brutal mission that will test their limits, proving that even the “invalid” can become an army—and that courage is not measured by the body, but by the will to serve.

Script Excerpt
Format:
Screenplay
Budget:
Low
Starring Roles For:
Matthew McConaughy
Russell Crowe
Idris Elba
In the Vein Of:
Glory

Posted:
10/20/2021
Updated:
04/04/2026
Author Bio:
Art D'Alessandro Screenwriter/Producer/Director Art D'Alessandro was graduated with honors from Rollins College Crummer School in Winter Park, Florida where he was the recipient of both top prose and poetry writing awards. He co-founded and ran The Maile School, one of the southeast’s most highly regarded talent training facilities for over 20 years before its sale in 2004. The school's alumni include Mandy Moore, Spencer Locke, Norm Lewis, Arielle Kebbel and two Miss Americas.

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