# Lions for Lambs (2007)

> Three intersecting conversations about Afghanistan, political power, and civic responsibility expose the human cost of decisions made far from the battlefield.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/2603

## Facts

- Runtime: 92 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, History
- Director: Robert Redford
- Cast: Meryl Streep, Tom Cruise, Robert Redford, Andrew Garfield, Michael Peña, Derek Luke, Peter Berg, Kevin Dunn
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0891527/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: earnest, confrontational, sober, political film night, serious movie night

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