Drama · War
Stop-Loss
The bravest place to stand is by each other's side.
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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Top Cast
Ryan Phillippe
Brandon King
Abbie Cornish
Michelle
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Tommy Burgess
Channing Tatum
Steve Shriver
Josef Sommer
Senator Orton Worrell
Timothy Olyphant
Lieutenant Colonel Boot Miller
Ciarán Hinds
Roy King
Linda Emond
Ida King
Directed by
Kimberly Peirce
Production
MTV Films
Paramount Pictures
Scott Rudin ProductionsReviews
John Chard
6.5/103/7/2015
Extended Enlistment. Kimberley Peirce’s (Boys Don’t Cry) movie proved to be controversial in military circles. The story is about the stop-loss procedure used by the American military, a kind of small print tactic that can extend a soldiers service should their country deem it so. Sergeant Brandon King (Ryan Phillippe) returns home from the Gulf Wars with his mentally scarred pals fully expecting to get back to a domestic life without blood and brains dominating his personal landscape. Yet he is called back in for another tour of Iraq under the stop-loss procedure, something he rebels against and goes AWOL. He has done two tours already, surely he has earned his retirement? It starts off in electrified fashion, the horrors of the war in Iraq bursting from the screen as a firefight en
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