Summary

Decorated Iraq war hero Sgt. Brandon King makes a celebrated return to his small Texas hometown following his tour of duty. He tries to resume the life he left behind. Then, against Brandon’s will, the Army orders him back to duty in Iraq, which upends his world. The conflict tests everything he believes in: the bond of family, the loyalty of friendship, the limits of love and the value of honor.

Cast

Ryan Phillippe … SSgt. Brandon King

Joseph Gordon-Levitt … Tommy Burgess

Rob Brown … Isaac ‘Eyeball’ Butler

Channing Tatum … Sgt. Steve Shriver

Victor Rasuk … Pvt. Rico Rodriguez

Terry Quay … Paul ‘Preacher’ Colson

Matthew Scott Wilcox … Harvey ‘Rabbit’ Lankford

Release Dates

USA 13 March 2008 (SXSW Music and Film Festival)

USA 28 March 2008

UK 25 April 2008

Spain 9 May 2008

Belgium 11 June 2008

Denmark 20 June 2008

Norway 20 June 2008

Sweden 21 June 2008

Germany 26 June 2008 (Munich Film Festival)