The Outpost Script

Script by:Paul Tamasy (Screenplay), Eric Johnson (Screenplay), Jake Tapper (Book)
Directed by:Rod Lurie
Year:2020

Plot:A small unit of U.S. soldiers, alone at the remote Combat Outpost Keating, located deep in the valley of three mountains in Afghanistan, battles to defend against an overwhelming force of Taliban fighters in a coordinated attack. The Battle of Kamdesh, as it was known, was the bloodiest American engagement of the Afghan War in 2009 and Bravo Troop 3-61 CAV became one of the most decorated units of the 19-year conflict.
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The Contender Script

Script by:Rod Lurie (Screenplay)
Directed by:Rod Lurie
Year:2000

Plot:The vice president is dead, and as the president makes his choice for a replacement, a secret contest of wills is being waged by a formidable rival. When Senator Laine Hanson is nominated as the first woman in history to hold the office, hidden agendas explode into a battle for power.
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The Last Castle Script

Script by:David Scarpa (Screenplay), Graham Yost (Screenplay)
Directed by:Rod Lurie
Year:2001

Plot:A Court Martialed general rallies together 1200 inmates to rise against the system that put him away.
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Straw Dogs Script

Script by:Rod Lurie (Writer), David Zelag Goodman (Writer), Rod Lurie (Screenplay), David Zelag Goodman (Screenplay)
Directed by:Rod Lurie
Year:2011

Plot:L.A. screenwriter David Sumner relocates with his wife, Amy, to her hometown in the deep South. There, while tensions build between them, a brewing conflict with locals becomes a threat to them both.
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