Veterans, active military members can receive free tickets to a new movie

25 service members per location can see 'Thank You for Your Service' for free

SAN ANTONIO – Universal Pictures and AMC Theaters are offering free movie tickets for US veterans and active-duty service members who want go see the new movie, "Thank You for Your Service" on Thursday, Oct. 26.

The offer is valid at more than 400 theaters nationwide and includes the AMC Rivercenter 11 as well as the AMC Classic Boerne 11 theater in the San Antonio area.

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The free tickets are only for the 7 p.m. preview screening on Oct. 26 however and will only be offered to the first 25 service members per location who have valid, government-issued military ID.

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"Thank You for Your Service" follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they’ve left the battlefield.

The drama is based on the bestselling book by Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and author David Finkel and stars  Miles Teller, Haley Bennett, Joe Cole, Amy Schumer among others.

“Thank You for Your Service reminds us all of the tremendous sacrifice made by America’s servicemembers and their families,” Elizabeth Frank, EVP Worldwide Programming and Chief Content Officer, AMC Theatres said. “AMC is pleased to partner with Universal Pictures to offer veterans and active servicemembers the opportunity to attend this preview screening at no charge.”

The tickets are on a first-come, first-served basis and may only be picked up at the AMC box office and have a limit of one free ticket for each military ID presented.

You can view the trailer below or by clicking here. Look for KSAT 12's review of the film on Oct. 26.


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Ben Spicer is a digital journalist who works the early morning shift for KSAT.

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