13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi is an action thriller directed by Michael Bay, but it features John Krasinski in a prominent role. The film is based on the true events of the 2012 attack on the American diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya. John Krasinski delivers a powerful performance as one of the security contractors who risked their lives to defend the compound. 13 Hours is a gripping and intense movie that sheds light on the bravery and sacrifices of those involved in the Benghazi attack.