War never ends, even after you leave at least thats true for Billy Lynn (Joe Alwyn), the soldier at the center of Ang Lees upcomingBilly Lynns Long Halftime Walk.
The film, based on Ben Fountains 2012 novel of the same name, gets its title from the Thanksgiving football game where Lynn and his fellow surviving soldiers appear onstage after returning from Iraq.
But its not all fireworks and screaming fans: Lynn cant shake his memories from the war, especially because hes set to return to the front lines soon.
Billy Lynnis a story of love, courage, and devotion, Lee, whose past credits includeThe Life of PiandBrokeback Mountain,previously said in a statement.
Its the story of a young man learning his place in the world, and of the special brotherhood among men at arms, the depths of their bonds, and the sacrifices they make.
Watch the trailer above, and seeBilly Lynns Long Halftime Walk which also stars Kristen Stewart, Chris Tucker, Steve Martin, Garrett Hedlund, and Vin Diesel when it arrives in theaters on Veterans Day (Nov. 11).
