Film

Lions for Lambs

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

6.0

1h 32m

2007

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

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.

Director

Robert Redford

Trailer

ActionAdventureDramaHistory

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