Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Summary
Nineteen-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. Full description
Summary: |
Nineteen-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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Item Description: |
Based on the novel by Ben Fountain. Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. Anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) Special features: Into the 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. |
Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); 5.1 Dolby digital; described video. |
Audience: |
Rating: R; for language throughout, some war violence, sexual content, and brief drug use CHV rating: 14A; coarse language, violence. |
Production Credits: |
Music, Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna ; editor, Tim Squyres ; director of photography, John Toll. |