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Feature film — 2007

In the Valley of Elah (2007)

6.82h 4mHistory — Drama — Thriller — Crime — Mystery

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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A high-signal pick with 1,150 votes.

Warner Independent Pictures / NALA Films / Summit Entertainment / Samuels Media / Blackfriars Bridge Films

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Director: Paul Haggis

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Cast & crew

Tommy Lee Jones as Hank Deerfield

Tommy Lee Jones

Hank Deerfield

Charlize Theron as Detective Emily Sanders

Charlize Theron

Detective Emily Sanders

Susan Sarandon as Joan Deerfield

Susan Sarandon

Joan Deerfield

Frances Fisher as Evie

Frances Fisher

Evie

James Franco as Sergeant Carnelli

James Franco

Sergeant Carnelli

Jonathan Tucker as Mike Deerfield

Jonathan Tucker

Mike Deerfield

Jason Patric as Lieutenant Kirklander

Jason Patric

Lieutenant Kirklander

Josh Brolin as Chief Buchwald

Josh Brolin

Chief Buchwald

Wes Chatham as Corporal Penning

Wes Chatham

Corporal Penning

Jake McLaughlin as Specialist Gordon Bonner

Jake McLaughlin

Specialist Gordon Bonner

Mehcad Brooks as Specialist Ennis Long

Mehcad Brooks

Specialist Ennis Long

Wayne Duvall as Detective Nugent

Wayne Duvall

Detective Nugent

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