Lions for Lambs
2007 · 92 min
Directed by Robert Redford. Written by Matthew Michael Carnahan. Starring Meryl Streep, Tom Cruise, Robert Redford, Andrew Garfield.
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.
Critics 28% · audiences 47% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo