When model soldier Mike Deerfield (Jonathon Tucker) goes AWOL on his first weekend back from serving in Iraq.His father former military MP father Hank (Tommy Lee Jones) goes in search of his son. Hank and Joan (Susan Sarandon) enlist the help of a reluctant police detective Emilt Sanders (Charlize Theron).As the evidence begins to grow the missing person's case starts to look like foul play as Sander finds herself fighting military bosses to keep control of the investigation.But when the truth about Mike's time in Iraq emerge hank's world is challenged and in order to find his son Hank has to re-evaluate his long held beliefs.In The Valley of Elah is directed by Paul Haggis (Crash) and stars Tommy Lee Jones (Men in Black, The Missing), Charlize Theron (Monster, The Italian Job), Susan Sarandon (Dead Man Walking, Thelma and Louise) and Jason Patric (Sleepers, Narc).In The Valley of Elah is released 25 January 2008.
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