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..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 92 minutes
✓ Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History
✓ Stars: Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Tom Cruise, Michael Peña, Andrew Garfield
✓ Director: Avy Kaufman, Tom Cruise, Philippe Rousselot, Robert Redford, Robert Redford
The Lions for Lambs (2007) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Lions for Lambs (2007) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Lions for Lambs (2007) is staring with Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Tom Cruise, Michael Peña, Andrew Garfield, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Avy Kaufman, Tom Cruise, Philippe Rousselot, Robert Redford, Robert Redford juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.