Lions for Lambs poster
Director Robert Redford
Writer Matthew Michael Carnahan

Lions for Lambs

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

Release Date: 2007-10-22

Duration: 92 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Tom Cruise
    Senator Jasper Irving
  • Andrew Garfield
    Todd Hayes
  • Meryl Streep
    Janine Roth
  • Michael Peña
    Ernest Rodriguez
  • Robert Redford
    Dr. Stephen Malley
  • Derek Luke
    Arian Finch
  • Kevin Dunn
    ANX Editor
  • Peter Berg
    Wirey Pink
  • Josh Zuckerman
    Student
  • Jennifer Sommerfeld
    Today Show Host