Stop-Loss

"The bravest place to stand is by each other's side."

Mar 28 2008 R 1h 52m

Drama, War

A veteran soldier returns from his completed tour of duty in Iraq, only to find his life turned upside down when he is arbitrarily ordered to return to field duty by the Army.

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Plot

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.

Written by

Mark Richard, Kimberly Peirce

Directed by

Kimberly Peirce

Cast

Ryan Phillippe, Abbie Cornish, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Scott Rudin Productions, Paramount, Peirce Pictures, MTV Films

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 5 nominations total

Trailers

Stop-Loss - Trailer

Featurettes

'Stop-Loss' | Critics' Picks | The New York Times

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# of Votes

21,165

Average Rating

6.4 out of 10

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