Stop-Loss
~The bravest place to stand is by each other's side.
Overview
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.
Genres
- Drama
- War
General Information
Release Date: 2008-03-28
Budget: $25000000
Revenue: $11207130
Runtime: 113 min
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