The Last Full Measure: History vs. Hollywood

How accurate is The Last Full Measure? This video highlights the facts and fiction in the movie, starting with Air Force pararescueman William Pitsenbarger's role in the 1966 Vietnam Battle of Xa Cam My. It also examines the accuracy of the movie's depiction of a Pentagon staffer (portrayed by Sebastian Stan) working to get Pitsenbarger the Medal of Honor 30 years later. In addition, we also reveal some of the technical details that the movie gets right and wrong. Related Article: The Last Full Measure: History vs. Hollywood








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