Interview: 'The Lucky Ones' director Neil Burger

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Oct 1 2008 05:00
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In this interview from HollywoodChicago.com film critic Patrick McDonald, “The Lucky Ones” director Neil Burger speaks about his research to understand the modern soldier, his surprising casting choice of anti-war activist Tim Robbins as a veteran and why he relates the story while the Iraq conflict continues. The film also stars Rachel McAdams.

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Tim Robbins as Cheever in The Lucky Ones, which is directed by Neil Burger

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