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 story of the attack on the American diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, in 2012. Krasinski plays the character of Jack Silva, a former Navy SEAL who is part of a security team tasked with defending the compound. 13 Hours is a gripping and intense movie that showcases Krasinski's versatility as an actor.