A documentary film produced in partnership with the WWII Foundation
Help bring their story to the screen!
The Kaboom Boys
Honoring the heroes who defused history
WATCH THE TRAILER
The Kaboom Boys follows Edward Hume and an extraordinary team of World War II Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians who volunteered for one of the deadliest assignments of the war, defusing unexploded bombs in the heart of Nazi-occupied Europe. With survival often measured in weeks, their mission took them from the English countryside to the perilous shores of Mont Saint-Michel, where every bomb diffused meant countless lives saved and every mistake meant devastation. This is a story of courage, sacrifice, and humanity under impossible pressure—one that deserves to be preserved and shared.
Film Narrated by Academy Award Nominee, Paul Giamatti
Paul Giamatti lends his iconic voice to Kaboom Boys, bringing the same gravitas and wit to this documentary that has defined his celebrated career. Giamatti is an Academy Award-nominated, Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning actor who earned acclaim for leading roles in American Splendor, Sideways, and The Holdovers. He brings unmatched depth and authenticity to every role he inhabits.
DID YOU KNOW?
These World War II documentary films rank among the top five most- requested programs nationally by PBS affiliates. This project is made possible in partnership with the WWII Foundation, with over 46 successful documentaries about World War II.
DOCUMENTARIES AIR GLOBALLY
American Public Television and PBS, streaming platforms such as Amazon Prime, Video, Hulu, Apple TV, YouTube TV, Roku, Relay, Film hub, and Tubi. They also air internationally, in countries including Great Britain, France, Italy, Australia, the Philippines, Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and China.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Four investment levels. One unforgettable story. Your brand alongside history.
Tier 1 - Maximum Visibility
Presenting Sponsor
$50,000
- Your brand bookends every screening — 30-second spokesperson spot at the open and close of the film, on every platform, worldwide.
- Host a private premiere for your team and clients before the nation sees it.
- 50 seats at the World Premiere alongside celebrity guests and industry leaders.
- Permanent logo visibility across USBTA and WWII Foundation websites.
- Dedicate the film in honor of a WWII Veteran — a legacy preserved on screen forever.
- Your spokesperson takes the stage at the World Premiere in front of media, influencers, and industry leaders.
- Exclusive filmmaker Q&A with Tim Gray — a one-of-a-kind experience for your clients and team. Permanent logo visibility across USBTA and WWII Foundation websites.
Tier 2 - Premium Placement
Title Sponsor
$25,000
- Your brand opens and closes the film — 15-second spokesperson spot seen by every viewer, on every platform, worldwide.
Host a private screening for your team and clients before the nation sees it.
- 30 seats at the World Premiere alongside celebrity guests and industry leaders.
Permanent logo visibility across the USBTA and WWII Foundation websites..
Tier 3 - Strong Presence
Premier Sponsor
$15,000
- Your brand opens and closes the film — 10-second spokesperson spot seen by every viewer, on every platform, worldwide.
- Host a private screening for your team and clients before the nation sees it.
- 20 seats at the World Premiere alongside celebrity guests and industry leaders.
Permanent logo visibility across the USBTA and WWII Foundation websites..
Tier 4 - Meaningful Support
Supporter
$10,000
- Your brand appears on screen — 5-second spokesperson spot seen by every viewer, on every platform, worldwide.
- 10 seats at the World Premiere alongside celebrity guests and industry leaders.
- Permanent logo visibility across USBTA and WWII Foundation websites.
Your Support Helps Preserve History
and honor extraordinary Courage.
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