‘Act of Valor’ TV Adaptation in the Works

"Act of Valor," which mixed actors with active-duty Navy SEALs, is being adapted for the small screen

"Act of Valor" could be making its way to the small screen soon.

The military action film, which hit theaters in February, is being adapted for television by Relativity Media, RelativityREAL and the Bandito Brothers, Relativity said Thursday.

Relativity and the Bandito Brothers, who worked together on the film, will soon shop the adaptation to broadcast and cable networks.

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The film, which depicted a fictionalized account of a real Navy SEAL operation, featured a group of active-duty Navy SEALs starring alongside actors Roselyn Sanchez, Alex Veadov and Jason Cottle.

RelativityREAL CEO Tom Forman promised that the "Act of Valor" adaptation would be "visceral."

“I was blown away by the realism and authenticity of Act of Valor. We’re thrilled to work with the Bandito Brothers to make something more visceral than any other show on television,” Forman said.

According to Box Office Mojo, "Act of Valor" grossed $70 million domestically, on a $12 million budget.

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