16 military movies that used real-life veterans in active roles

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Still from Flags of our Fathers (Image via Warner Bros. Entertainment)
Still from Flags of our Fathers (Image via Warner Bros. Entertainment)

2. Fury (2014)

Still from the movie (Image via Sony Pictures Entertainment)
Still from the movie (Image via Sony Pictures Entertainment)

Set amidst World War II, this war movie is directed by David Ayer, who is a US Navy veteran. The film features Brad Pitt, who plays Sergeant Don Collier, a battle-hardened American leader, who takes his crew fighting in Nazi Germany, through the final days of the war. The film focuses on the grueling life of American tank crews and is an unflinching portrayal of the realities of war and the close-knit bonds made during perilous times.

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