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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 .
- Jean-Christophe Castelli
Nov 18, 2016 · 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. Through flashbacks, the film shows what really happened to his squad - contrasting the realities of war with America's perceptions.
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Nov 11, 2016 · A critical review of Ang Lee's film adaptation of Ben Fountain's novel, shot in 3D at 120 fps. The reviewer finds the film visually dizzying, superficial, and lacking in political consciousness.
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A young soldier hailed as a hero experiences a cavalcade of emotions and events on his last day home before returning back to the war in Iraq in 2005. 1,139 IMDb 6.2 1 h 52 min 2016. X-Ray HDR UHD R. Drama · Action · Atmospheric · Gentle. Available to rent or buy.
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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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Watch Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk | Netflix. A soldier whose unit gained acclaim for their fearless actions comes home on leave from Iraq and wrestles with the events that led to his recent fame. Watch trailers & learn more.
A movie based on the novel premiered at the New York Film Festival on October 14, 2016, and was theatrically released in the United States on November 11, 2016. Directed by Ang Lee , the film starred Joe Alwyn in the title role.