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Matthew McConaughey's Only Two War Movies Are Streaming on Netflix

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Matthew McConaughey, the go-to leading man for gritty war dramas, stars in two must-watch titles from his acclaimed catalog, now streaming on Netflix.
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  • In U-571, McConaughey plays a WWII naval officer who leads a daring mission to capture an enemy submarine, showcasing his ability to lead men in high-stakes combat.
  • In Free State of Jones, McConaughey portrays Newton Knight, a real-life Mississippi farmer who led a rebellion against the Confederacy during the Civil War, delivering a powerful performance in this historical epic.
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Matthew McConaughey, Netflix, U-571, Free State of Jones
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