In the Valley of Elah
“Sometimes finding the truth is easier than facing it.”
A career officer and his wife work with a police detective to uncover the truth behind their son's disappearance following his return from a tour of duty in Iraq.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Germany | — | maxdome Store, Freenet meinVOD |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Brazil | Filmelier Plus Amazon Channel, Mercado Play | Apple TV Store |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, FOD |
| South Korea | — | Google Play Movies |
About In the Valley of Elah
In the Valley of Elah is a 2007 English-language history, drama and thriller film directed by Paul Haggis. The cast is led by Tommy Lee Jones, Charlize Theron, Susan Sarandon. It has a runtime of 2h 4m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 1100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
In the Valley of Elah was produced by Warner Independent Pictures, NALA Films, and Summit Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on September 14, 2007, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $23 million, it went on to gross $30 million worldwide.
- Director
- Paul Haggis
- Writers
- Paul Haggis, Mark Boal
- Release date
- September 14, 2007
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $23 million
- Box office
- $30 million
- Production
- Warner Independent Pictures, NALA Films, Summit Entertainment
In the Valley of Elah cast & crew
In the Valley of Elah was directed by Paul Haggis and written by Paul Haggis and Mark Boal.
The cast features Tommy Lee Jones as Hank Deerfield, Charlize Theron as Detective Emily Sanders, Susan Sarandon as Joan Deerfield, Frances Fisher as Evie, James Franco as Sergeant Carnelli, and Jonathan Tucker as Mike Deerfield.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Mark Isham, cinematography is by Roger Deakins, and it was produced by Patrick Wachsberger and Stan Wlodkowski.
Is In the Valley of Elah worth watching?
In the Valley of Elah holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 1,092 ratings, a solidly received history films.
At 2h 4m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy history, drama, and thriller, In the Valley of Elah is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch In the Valley of Elah
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Cast of In the Valley of Elah
Tommy Lee Jones
Hank Deerfield
Charlize Theron
Detective Emily Sanders
Susan Sarandon
Joan Deerfield
Frances Fisher
Evie
James Franco
Sergeant Carnelli
Jonathan Tucker
Mike Deerfield
Jason Patric
Lieutenant Kirklander
Josh Brolin
Chief Buchwald
Wes Chatham
Corporal Penning
Jake McLaughlin
Specialist Gordon Bonner
Mehcad Brooks
Specialist Ennis Long
Wayne Duvall
Detective Nugent
In the Valley of Elah — FAQs
▸Where can I watch In the Valley of Elah in United States?
In the Valley of Elah is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is In the Valley of Elah in?
In the Valley of Elah is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is In the Valley of Elah?
In the Valley of Elah runs 2 hours 4 minutes (124 minutes).
▸What is In the Valley of Elah rated?
In the Valley of Elah is rated R. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 1,092 ratings.
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