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Billy Lynn's long halftime walk

Author

Ang Lee

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN, EAS)

Languages

English dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Joe Alwyn, Kristen Stewart, Chris Tucker, Garrett Hedlund, Vin Diesel, Steve Martin.

Publication Information

Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2017]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 113 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: R; language throughout, some war violence, sexual content, and brief drug use.

Summary

Nineteen-year-old private Billy Lynn, along with his fellow soldiers in Bravo Squad, becomes a hero after a harrowing battle in Iraq and is brought home temporarily for a victory tour. Through a series of flashbacks, the truth about what really happened is revealed--contrasting the realities of the war with America's distorted perceptions of heroism.

Notes

Title from container.

Based on the novel by Ben Fountain.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.

Special features: Into battle and onto the field: stepping inside Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk ; Assembling a cast ; Recreating the halftime show ; The brotherhood of combat ; deleted scenes.

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