After Fire (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 2016, After Fire is a documentary film directed by Brittany Huckabee, running about 91 minutes. “Stories from Female Veterans” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Set in the military outpost of San Antonio, Texas, AFTER FIRE highlights the challenges faced by the fastest-growing group of American veterans: women, who now account for one in five new recruits to the U.S. Armed Forces. Demonstrating courage during their military service and resilience in its aftermath, three women military veterans candidly confront the fallout of their experiences on their personal lives as they adjust to the civilian world. The film throws a spotlight on the human toll of military service - including military sexual trauma, combat injuries and bureaucratic dysfunction - telling a universal story about strength in the aftermath of trauma.
Who’s in it. After Fire stars Valerie Sullivan as Herself, Roberta Castaneda as Herself and Laly Cholak as Herself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, After Fire has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch After Fire page.
If you liked it. Fans of After Fire tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch After Fire (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for After Fire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is After Fire worth watching?
- After Fire holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in After Fire?
- After Fire stars Valerie Sullivan, Roberta Castaneda and Laly Cholak.
- When was After Fire released?
- After Fire was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.