Young solider relives horrific event during football game. 3D Blu-ray Blu-ray Digital HD Year 2016 Theatrical Release 2016-11-11 Video Release 2017-02-14 Studio Sony Pictures Genre Drama MPAA Rating R CARA language throughout, some war violence, sexual content, and brief drug use Color Color Runtime 91 Animated Live-Action Full Synopsis The film is told from the point of view of 19-year-old private Billy Lynn newcomer Joe Alwyn who, 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. Through flashbacks, culminating at the spectacular halftime show of the Thanksgiving Day football game, the film reveals what really happened to the squad contrasting the realities of the war with America's perceptions. Director Ang Lee Cast Ang Lee; Joe Alwyn; Vin Diesel; Kristen Stewart; Garrett Hedlund; Steve Martin; Chris Tucker; Ben Platt; Deirdre Lovejoy; Beau Knapp; Deena Dill