Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

IMDb link: 2513074
IMDb rating: 6.2 (25,255 votes)
Genres: Action, Thriller, Drama, Sport, War
Director: Ang Lee
Cast: Joe Alwyn, Garrett Hedlund, Arturo Castro, Mason Lee and others

Release date: 18 Nov 2016
Release year: 2016
Runtime: 113 minutes
Country: United Kingdom, China, United States, Taiwan
Keywords: based on novel, flashback, iraq war, thanksgiving day, character name in title, squad, football game, football, thanksgiving, hero

Plot:

19-year-old US Army private, Billy Lynn's caught on-camera helping to bring a fellow unit member to safety during an intense firefight in Iraq. This act earns him the Silver Star and quickly brings the team celebrityhood, an unwanted PR caravan all of which culminates in the typically hokey halftime show at a Dallas Cowboys' Thanksgiving home game.

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