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Lions for Lambs
Lions for Lambs

Lions for Lambs

If you don't STAND for something, you might FALL for anything.

Genres

ActionAdventureDramaHistory

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Three stories told simultaneously in ninety minutes of real time: a Republican Senator who's a presidential hopeful gives an hour-long interview to a skeptical television reporter, detailing a strategy for victory in Afghanistan; two special forces ambushed on an Afghani ridge await rescue as Taliban forces close in; a poli-sci professor at a California college invites a student to re-engage.

Others

Budget

$35000000

Revenue

$64811540

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

6.023/10

Release Date

22 October 2007

Country

United States of America

Cast

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

Janine Roth

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise

Senator Jasper Irving

Robert Redford

Robert Redford

Dr. Stephen Malley

Andrew Garfield

Andrew Garfield

Todd Hayes

Michael Peña

Michael Peña

Ernest Rodriguez

Derek Luke

Derek Luke

Arian Finch

Peter Berg

Peter Berg

Wirey Pink

Kevin Dunn

Kevin Dunn

ANX Editor

Christopher May

Christopher May

Soldier

Larry Bates

Larry Bates

Soldier

David Pease

David Pease

Soldier

Heidi Janson

Heidi Janson

Soldier

Christopher Carley

Christopher Carley

Sniper

George Back

George Back

Student

Kristy Wu

Kristy Wu

Student

Josh Zuckerman

Josh Zuckerman

Student

Bo Brown

Bo Brown

Student

Samantha Carro

Samantha Carro

Student

Christopher Jordan

Christopher Jordan

Student

Angela Stefanelli

Angela Stefanelli

Student

John Brently Reynolds

John Brently Reynolds

Skinny

Paula Rhodes

Paula Rhodes

Summer - ANX News Reporter

Muna Otaru

Muna Otaru

Nervous Student

Clay Wilcox

Clay Wilcox

Crew Chief

Sarayu Blue

Sarayu Blue

Senator Irving's Receptionist

Amanda Loncar

Amanda Loncar

Young Assistant

Richard Burns

Richard Burns

Senate Employee

Kevin Collins

Kevin Collins

Ranger

Candace Moon

Candace Moon

Fate

Louise Linton

Louise Linton

Skin Care Consultant

Jennifer Sommerfeld

Jennifer Sommerfeld

Today Show Host

Babar Peerzada

Babar Peerzada

Afghan Fighter

Chris Hoffman

Chris Hoffman

Bully Dog

Wynonna Smith

Wynonna Smith

Talk Show Host #2

Wade Harlan

Wade Harlan

Helicopter Pilot

Paul Adams

Paul Adams

Helicopter Pilot

Michael T. Peoples

Michael T. Peoples

Veteran Soldier

Mika Brzezinski

Mika Brzezinski

Self / Radio Anchor (voice) (uncredited)

Michael Ahl

Michael Ahl

Visitor at Vietnam Memorial (uncredited)

Hans Hernke

Hans Hernke

Soldier (uncredited)

Elise Jackson

Elise Jackson

Student (uncredited)

Ajani Perkins

Ajani Perkins

Voice (uncredited)

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