In the Valley of Elah

In the Valley of Elah

6.8IMDb Score
Released:2007-09-14
Genre:History, Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Duration:124 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Paul Haggis
Actors:Tommy Lee Jones, Charlize Theron, Susan Sarandon, Frances Fisher, James Franco
Production:Warner Independent Pictures, NALA Films, Summit Entertainment, Samuels Media, Blackfriars Bridge Films

Overview:

A career officer and his wife work with a police detective to uncover the truth behind their son's disappearance following his return from a tour of duty in Iraq.

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