A Journal for Jordan 2021 Based on the true story of First Sergeant Charles Monroe King, a soldier deployed to Iraq who begins to keep a journal of love and advice for his infant son Back at home, senior New York Times editor Dana Canedy revisits the story of her unlikely, life altering relationship with King and his enduring devotion to her and their child A sweeping account of a once in a lifetime love, the film is a powerful reminder of the importance of family