Joe Alwyn
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Ent
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Ang Lee directs this drama based on the bestselling novel by Ben Fountain. When 19-year-old Billy Lynn (Joe Alwyn) is brought home for a victory tour after serving in a monumental battle in Iraq, he discovers that what the American people are led to believe happens at war is very different from the reality. While Billy is awarded the prestigious Silver Star and is asked to be part of a halftime show at a Thanksgiving Day football game, he struggles...
2) Harriet
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Kasi Lemmons directs this biographical drama based on real events in which an enslaved woman successfully escapes her owners and heads for the freedom of Pennsylvania. After crossing into Pennsylvania, which had outlawed slavery, Harriet (Cynthia Erivo) begins to explore what it means to be free. However, she cannot reckon with knowing that her relatives remain enslaved in Maryland, and so returns to help them and dozens of others escape, while evading...