Release Date
November 3, 2017 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
January 30, 2018 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
124 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for language throughout including some sexual references
In 2003, 30 years after they served together in the Vietnam War, former Navy Corps medic Larry “Doc” Shepherd (Steve Carell) re-unites with ex-Marine Sal Nealon (Bryan Cranston) and Reverend Richard Mueller (Laurence Fishburne) on a different type of mission: to bury Doc’s son, a young Marine killed in the Iraq War. Doc decides to forgo burial at Arlington Cemetery and, with the help of his old buddies, takes the casket on a bittersweet trip... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Richard Linklater. The very mention of his name gets some people--primarily critics--aroused. It’s an odd phenomenon, given that the writer/director is best known for understated character films, and in reality the vast majority of people don’t know his body of work aside from Dazed and Confused and School of Rock. Oh, and some boring piece-of-shit movie called Boyhood.
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