Official Movie Website Theatrical Release 09/14/07 (Limited) 09/21/07 (St. Louis) Home Video 02/19/08 MPAA Rating Rated R for violent and disturbing content, language and some sexuality/nudity Running Time 1 hour 54 minutes Genre Drama, War Director Paul Haggis Writer Paul Haggis Cast Tommy Lee Jones, Charlize Theron, Susan Sarandon, Jason Patric, James Franco, Frances Fisher, Tim McGraw, Mehcad Brooks, Wes Chatham Studio Warner Independent Pictures |
IN THE VALLEY OF ELAH (2007)
SYNOPSIS
"In the Valley of Elah" tells the story of a war veteran,
his wife and the search for their son, a soldier who
recently returned from Iraq but has mysteriously
gone missing, and the police detective who helps in
the investigation.
Inspired by true events, “In the Valley of Elah” is
Haggis' directing follow-up to the Academy Award
winning "Crash." In addition to the Oscar-winning
screenplay for “Crash,” his recent writing credits
include the award winning "Million Dollar Baby," for
which he received an Academy Award nomination
for Best Screenplay, and current releases "The Last
Kiss," "Flags of Our Fathers," "Casino Royale" and
"Letters From Iwo Jima."
Warner Independent Pictures presents in
association with Nala Films, Summit Entertainment
and Samuels Media, a Blackfriar’s Bridge production
of a film by Paul Haggis, starring Tommy Lee Jones
and Charlize Theron. “In the Valley of Elah” is
executive produced by Emilio Diez Barroso, Bob
Hayward, David Garrett, Erik Feig, James Holt, and
Stan Wlodkowski, and produced by Laurence
Becsey, Patrick Wachsberger, Steven Samuels, and
Darlene Caamano. With a story by Mark Boal and
Paul Haggis, screenplay by Paul Haggis, “In the
Valley of Elah” is produced and directed by Paul
Haggis.--© Warner Independent
"In the Valley of Elah" tells the story of a war veteran,
his wife and the search for their son, a soldier who
recently returned from Iraq but has mysteriously
gone missing, and the police detective who helps in
the investigation.
Inspired by true events, “In the Valley of Elah” is
Haggis' directing follow-up to the Academy Award
winning "Crash." In addition to the Oscar-winning
screenplay for “Crash,” his recent writing credits
include the award winning "Million Dollar Baby," for
which he received an Academy Award nomination
for Best Screenplay, and current releases "The Last
Kiss," "Flags of Our Fathers," "Casino Royale" and
"Letters From Iwo Jima."
Warner Independent Pictures presents in
association with Nala Films, Summit Entertainment
and Samuels Media, a Blackfriar’s Bridge production
of a film by Paul Haggis, starring Tommy Lee Jones
and Charlize Theron. “In the Valley of Elah” is
executive produced by Emilio Diez Barroso, Bob
Hayward, David Garrett, Erik Feig, James Holt, and
Stan Wlodkowski, and produced by Laurence
Becsey, Patrick Wachsberger, Steven Samuels, and
Darlene Caamano. With a story by Mark Boal and
Paul Haggis, screenplay by Paul Haggis, “In the
Valley of Elah” is produced and directed by Paul
Haggis.--© Warner Independent
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