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Ryan Phillippe Talks About Stop-Loss

Wednesday March 26, 2008
Ryan Phillippe plays Sgt Brandon King, a soldier ready to leave his days in the military behind when the US government stop-losses his exit from the service, in writer/director Kimberly Peirce’s Stop-Loss. Peirce did extensive research on the subject and interviewed many soldiers who were stop-lossed and who chose, rather than spend any more time in Iraq, to go AWOL. Phillippe was drawn into the project because of Peirce’s script, a screenplay he believed was honest and beautifully written. Read On...

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