Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Joe Alwyn, Kristen Stewart, Chris Tucker, Garrett Hedlund, Vin Diesel, Makenzie Leigh, Steve Martin |
Director |
Ang Lee |
Screenplay | Jean-Christophe Castelli, from the novel by Ben Fountain |
Music | Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna |
Cinematography | John Toll |
Editing | Tim Squyres |
Sound formats | Dolby Atmos |
Made in | 2016 |
Produced by | Bona Film Group, Film4, The Ink Factory, Marc Platt Productions, Studio 8, TriStar Pictures, TriStar Productions |
Official Site | IMDB page | CommonSenseMedia Report
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Genre | Drama, war |
Language | Strong impact, frequent |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Strong impact, realistic, psychological threat, bloodletting, fairly frequent. |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | |
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R: Restricted | Rated R for language throughout, some war violence, sexual content, and brief drug use |
Runtime | 113 |
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ. |
Suggested age limit 16 + |
Positive messages |
Positive role models |
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Drinking, drugs, smoking |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
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Die Burger Marguerite van Wyk Die 'skouspel' van oorlog in Iraq. | 20 | |
Cape Times Unknown | 10 | |
Metacritic.com 42 critics | 11 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 135 critics | 11 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk has noble goals, but lacks a strong enough screenplay to achieve them -- and its visual innovations are often merely distracting. | 9 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 10 | |
CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation Violent war-hero drama has too many scattered ideas. | 5 | |
What the People say | ||
Metacritic.com users 37 users | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes users 5743 users | 11 | |
Internet 9256 Netizens Emotional and Moving | 13 | |
Average .. 55% | 11 |