Last Flag Flying
2017 · 2h 5m · Comedy, Drama · United States of America · Rated R (US)
Their last mission wasn't on the battlefield.
Thirty years after serving together in the Vietnam War, Larry, Sal and Richard reunite for a different type of mission: to bury Doc's son, a young Marine killed in Iraq. Forgoing the burial, the trio take the casket on a bittersweet trip up the coast to New Hampshire – along the way reminiscing and coming to terms with the shared memories of a war that continues to shape their lives.
Directed by
Richard LinklaterBased on the novel by
Darryl Ponicsan6.6Smart score
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alcohol abusecasketdisillusionmentiraq warloss of loved oneloss of sonmale friendshipmarine corpsmiddle agemilitary funeralmilitary memoriesvietnam veteranvietnam war
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