The Last Full Measure
2019 · Movie · R · 110 min · ★ 7.3 · 56% critics
A decades-old act of battlefield bravery becomes the focus of a new push for long-overdue recognition. As a determined investigator revisits the case, interviews those affected, and follows a trail of resistance, the search for the truth reveals the lasting human cost of war and the fight to honor sacrifice.
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Details
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2020-01-23
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Critic score
- 56/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (497 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a heartfelt, fact-based war drama that mixes combat memories with a determined quest for recognition and justice; Not for you if you dislike sentimental storytelling or political procedural scenes like in Resistance.
Pros: moving true-story tribute; strong ensemble performances; emotional impact | Cons: uneven pacing; heavy-handed sentiment; some historical inaccuracies
Themes
- vietnam war
- affectation
- based on true story
- grim
- inspirational
- provocative
- adoring
- appreciative
- compassionate
- dignified
- disheartening
- instructive
- +2 more
Cast & crew
Sebastian Stan
as Scott Huffman
Christopher Plummer
as Frank Pitsenbarger
William Hurt
as Tulley
Ed Harris
as Ray Mott
Zach Roerig
as Young Ray Mott
Samuel L. Jackson
as Takoda
Jeremy Irvine
as William Pitsenbarger
Peter Fonda
as Jimmy Burr
Bradley Whitford
as Carlton Stanton
Alison Sudol
as Tara Huffman
Directed by Todd Robinson