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In The Valley Of Elah (2007)
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In The Valley Of Elah (2007)

Genre
Drama, War
Release Date
September 21, 2007
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Official Site
http://www.inthevalleyofelah.com/
Genre
Drama, War
Release Date
September 21, 2007
MPAA Rating
R
Duration
124 minute(s)
Production Budget
23000000
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Official Site
http://www.inthevalleyofelah.com/
Director
Paul Haggis
Producer
Paul Haggis, Laurence Becsey, Darlene Caamano, Emilio Barroso, Steve Samuels, Patrick Wachsberger
Screenwriter
Paul Haggis
Starring
  • Tommy Lee Jones as Hank Deerfield
  • Charlize Theron as Det. Emily Sanders
  • Susan Sarandon as Joan Deerfield
  • Jonathan Tucker as Mike Deerfield
  • James Franco as Sgt. Dan Carnelli
  • Josh Brolin as Chief Buchwald
  • Frances Fisher as Evie
  • Jason Patric as Lt. Kirklander
  • Mehcad Brooks as Spc. Ennis Long

When a soldier vanishes shortly after returning from Iraq, his father, a retired military police sergeant played with stoic intensity by Tommy Lee Jones, launches his own investigation. His search for the truth leads him to a reluctant ally, a determined local detective portrayed by Charlize Theron, who must navigate the obstructive walls of military protocol. Together, they peel back the layers of a small town's secrets and the haunting aftermath of war, uncovering a mystery that challenges their deepest beliefs about duty, honor, and the cost of combat. Directed and written by Paul Haggis, this gripping drama co-starring Susan Sarandon and Josh Brolin paints a sobering portrait of a nation and a family grappling with the unseen wounds brought home from the battlefield. The film builds a tense, atmospheric thriller from a foundation of profound human drama, asking difficult questions about where the real enemy lies.

Ratings:
70
SCORE
IMDb 7.1/10
🍅 73% Fresh
MC 65
TMDB 6.8/10