The Outpost
Paul Haggis
Tommy Lee Jones, Charlize Theron, Jason Patrick, Susan Sarandon, James Franco, Barry Corbin, Josh Brolin, Frances Fisher, John Wesley Chapman, Jack McLaughlin, McCaul Lombardi, Jonathan Tucker, Wayne Duvall, Victor Wolf, Brant Briscoe, Greg Serano, Brent Sexton, Devin Brochu, Zoe Kazan
2007
USA
Completed
English
121 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known asIn The Valley of Elah，is aUSAProducerwomen sex，At2007Released in year
。The dialogue language isEnglish，Current Douban rating7.6(For reference only)。
This film is based on true events. Hank Deerfield (Tommy Lee Jones) suddenly receives news that his son, Army infantryman Mike Deerfield (Jonathan Tucker), has gone missing after returning home from Iraq. Veteran Hank drives to the military base to investigate personally and learns bit by bit about the psychological trauma Mike experienced in Iraq through images from his son's phone. Soon, the police discover that Mike has been murdered and dismembered. Hank's wife, Joan (Susan Sarandon), is devastated upon hearing the tragic news and is inconsolable. During the investigation, Hank meets local agent Emily (Charlize Theron), and the two develop a special friendship as they gradually get closer to uncovering the truth behind the incident. This film received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor (Tommy Lee Jones) and won the Catholic Culture Award at the 64th Venice Film Festival, along with a nomination for the Golden Lion.