In the Valley of Elah (2007) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Paul Haggis.

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
• Mehcad Brooks as Specialist Ennis Long
• Wayne Duvall as Detective Nugent
• Brent Briscoe as Detective Hodge
• Barry Corbin as Arnold Bickman
• Greg Serano as Detective Manny Nunez
• Zoe Kazan as Angie
• Brent Sexton as Lt. Burke
• Devin Brochu as David Sanders
• Glenn Taranto as Detective Wayne
• Roman Arabia as Private Robert Ortiez
• Jennifer Siebel Newsom as Jodie
• Rick Gonzalez as Phone Technician
• Loren Haynes as Police Photographer
• Babak Tafti as Iraqi Prisoner
• Sean Huze as Captain Jim Osher
• Kathy Lamkin as Chicken Shack Manager
• David Doty as Truck Parts Salesman
• Pab Schwendimann as Pussy's Bouncer
• Josh Meyer as Joseph R. Millard
• Arron Shiver as Cop
• Jo Harvey Allen as Jo Anne
• Chris Browning as Checker Box Bartender
• David House as Morgue Officer
• Matthew Page as Guard
• Pierre Barrera as TD's Bartender
• Mike Hatfield as Jo Anne's Husband
• Arlin Alcala as Neighbor (uncredited)
• James Blackburn as Cowboy (uncredited)
• Esodie Geiger as Military Nurse (uncredited)
• Daniel Knight as Detective (uncredited)

Crew

• Paul Haggis — Director
• Paul Haggis — Screenplay
• Paul Haggis — Producer
• Patrick Wachsberger — Producer
• Steve Samuels — Producer
• Darlene Caamano Loquet — Producer
• Laurence Becsey — Producer
• Roger Deakins — Director of Photography
• Mark Isham — Original Music Composer

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