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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk is a 2016 war drama film directed by Ang Lee and written by Jean-Christophe Castelli, based on the 2012 novel of the same name by Ben Fountain. The film stars Joe Alwyn , Garrett Hedlund , Kristen Stewart , Vin Diesel , Steve Martin , and Chris Tucker .
Nov 18, 2016 · Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk: Directed by Ang Lee. With Joe Alwyn, Garrett Hedlund, Arturo Castro, Mason Lee. 19-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle.
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- Action, Drama, Sport
- Ang Lee
- 2016-11-18
19-year-old Specialist Billy Lynn is part of an eight-man unit, Bravo Squad, fighting in Iraq. After key moments of a brief but intense fight anointed as "the Battle of Al-Ansakar Canal" are filmed by an embedded Fox News crew, Lynn and seven other surviving members return to the US hailed as war heroes.
- Ben Fountain
- 2012
Ben Fountain. Novel. Jean-Christophe Castelli. Screenplay. 19-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. Through flashbacks the film shows what really happened to his squad – contrasting the realities of war with America's perceptions.
Nineteen-year-old private Billy Lynn (Joe Alwyn), along with his fellow soldiers in Bravo Squad, becomes a hero after a harrowing Iraq battle and is brought home temporarily for a victory tour.
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- Comedy, Drama
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk - Full Cast & Crew. In this soul-searching war drama, a 19-year-old U.S. soldier and his squad mates are invited to return to the States from Iraq for...