'The true story of a hipster florist who went to Syria to fight ISIS and find himself
 

'The true story of a hipster florist who went to Syria to fight ISIS and find himself: The movie' casting suggestions
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Hey Hollywood, I've got a pitch for you.*

The movie opens in Syria. "Strangers" by The Kinks plays as a guy who looks like your barista mans a machine gun on the back of a tank. Cut to him smoking a cigarette while holding a grenade, and then reading The Collected Works of John Reed as armed soldiers rush past him.*

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The best part? It's all trueNew York Magazine published a story about this guy, Brace Belden, last week. He's 27 and worked at a boxing gym in San Francisco before he went to Syria to fight ISIS.* Read more...

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