In the Valley of Elah (2007)

Follow Hank Deerfield, a retired military officer searching for his missing son, a soldier recently returned from Iraq. Teaming up with a detective, Deerfield uncovers a disturbing truth about his son's disappearance. The film explores the impact of war on soldiers and their families, addressing themes of trauma, moral responsibility, and the dehumanizing effects of combat. Tommy Lee Jones delivers a powerful performance in this thought-provoking drama that shines a critical light on the psychological toll of war.