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==Film adaption, documentary and updated version== In 1979, the book was made into a television movie starring [[Hal Holbrook]]. It was adapted by screenwriter Jake Justiz, also known as Lee Pogostin.<ref name="carter">{{cite news |last1=Carter |first1=Rusty |title=Jeremiah Denton, Vietnam War Hero, Dies At 89 |work=[[Daily Press (Virginia)|Daily Press]] |date=April 1, 2014 |page=A6}}</ref> Denton, [[James Stockdale]], [[Lawrence N. Guarino|Larry Guarino]], and [[James Robinson Risner]], distinguished themselves as members of the American POW [[resistance movement]] from 1965 to 1973, helping POWs accomplish their sworn goal to "return with honor".<ref name="doc"/> ''[[Return with Honor]]'' was later used as the title of a [[documentary film]] released in 2000 about American POWs during the Vietnam War, narrated and produced by actor [[Tom Hanks]].<ref name="doc">{{Citation|title=Return with honor|date=2001|others=Hanks, Tom, Mock, Freida Lee, Sanders, Terry, Wiser, Christine Zurbach, American Film Foundation, Sanders & Mock Productions.|publisher=PBS|isbn=0780634292|oclc=48583518}}</ref> In November 2009, an updated version of the book was released with the following epilogue from Denton:<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sizemore |first1=Bill |title=Vet Aims To Change Culture Tide |work=[[The Virginian-Pilot]] |date=November 15, 2009 |page=A4}}</ref> {{Blockquote |text=There was the shock at the difference between 1965 and 1973 in terms of cultural standards, I saw the appearance of X-rated movies, adult magazines, massage parlors, the proliferation of drugs, promiscuity, premarital sex and unwed mothers. |author=Jeremiah Denton<ref name="carter"/> }}
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