The film also balanced the emotional weight of war with harrowing action scenes, approaching the subject from different angles with the insight from the pseudo-interview with Lee Miller's son, offering great depth to her story. This is not one of those war films you approach for accuracy, but for those who love the spectacle of the genre, Pearl Harbor remains one of the biggest and loudest war movies ever made. The film begins in 1914 with Sassoon's early life and experience with the War, to his return from the front lines after injury and protest against the continued war efforts—notably, his activism, which led him to be institutionalized and meet fellow silenced poet Wilfred Owen.