巴尼·哈里斯

　　The plot revolves around Ella Durran, an ambitious young woman whose lifelong dream of studying at Oxford finally comes true with a Rhodes Scholarship. However, her plans take an unexpected turn when she is offered a position in a rising political star’s presidential campaign, challenging the initial expectations of her Oxford experience. Matters become more complicated when she meets Jamie Davenport, a local with a sharp tongue and an undeniable connection to Ella.　　As the narrative progresses, what starts as a casual fling between Ella and Jamie evolves into something deeper, which leads to the revelation of the latter’s life-changing secret. Ella is now torn between her political aspirations and her growing feelings for Jamie, forcing her to confront difficult choices about her future. As her time in Oxford leads to its conclusion, Ella must decide which dreams truly matter most to her.

　　伊拉克战争时期，来自美国德州的19岁技术兵比利·林恩（乔·阿尔文 Joe Alwyn 饰）因为一段偶然拍摄的视频而家喻户晓。那是一次规模不大却激烈非常的遭遇战，战斗中林恩所在的B班班长（范·迪塞尔 Vin Diesel 饰）遭到当地武装分子的伏击和劫持，而林恩为了营救班长不惜铤而走险冲锋陷阵。视频公布于世让他成为全美民众所崇拜的英雄，然而却鲜有人理解他和战友们所经历的一切。为了安葬班长，B班得到了短暂的休假，因此他们得以受邀参加一场在德州举行的橄榄球比赛。林恩的姐姐因某事件深感愧疚，她希望弟弟能借此机缘回归普通生活。而周围的经纪人、球迷、大老板、普通民众则对战争、卫国、士兵有着各种各样想当然的理解。球场上的庆典盛大开幕，林恩和战友们的心却愈加沉重与焦躁……　　本片根据作家本·方丹（Ben Fountain）的同名小说改编。