In the Valley of Elah (2007)

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Sometimes finding the truth is easier than facing it.

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.

Released: 2007-09-14
Genres: History, Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 2h 4m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 1,134 votes

Directed by Paul Haggis.

Top cast

Tommy Lee Jones as Hank Deerfield
Charlize Theron as Detective Emily Sanders
Susan Sarandon as Joan Deerfield
Frances Fisher as Evie
James Franco as Sergeant Carnelli
Jonathan Tucker as Mike Deerfield
Jason Patric as Lieutenant Kirklander
Josh Brolin as Chief Buchwald
Wes Chatham as Corporal Penning
Jake McLaughlin as Specialist Gordon Bonner

Full cast & crew

Where to watch In the Valley of Elah

United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: stream on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
India: stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels
Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia: rent on JustWatch TV

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