Chad Michael Murray as Private Jordan Owens.50 Cent (credited as Curtis Jackson) as Specialist Jamal Aiken.Brian Presley as Specialist Tommy Yates.Yates undergoes basic training again, and is shown patrolling the streets of an Iraqi city. Price introduces her new boyfriend to Marsh's wife and confirms dinner plans with them. ![]() As the film ends, Marsh's son is happily playing in a soccer match at Price's school. Yates has an emotional outburst at his father's shop and re-enlists. Price falls in love with another coach at her school, whom she had rejected earlier while trying to transition back to her life. Marsh's wife reaffirms her love for him and offers to help him through counseling. The conflict had slowly eaten away at him until he could not control it anymore.Īiken is shot and killed by the police at the small fast-food diner where his girlfriend worked a result of him taking her and her co-workers hostage with a pistol to force her to talk to him. There, he reveals that he does not feel any emotion over the soldiers that died, but as a doctor he believes he should. Afterwards, his wife catches him in his study with a loaded pistol contemplating suicide. Drunk on Thanksgiving Day, Marsh brings home three yard workers for dinner to the dismay of his family. Marsh begins to slip into self-destructive behavior as his son, angry about the senselessness of the war and what it's done to his family, gets into trouble at school. His father pushes him towards the police academy, but Yates, witnessing the self-destruction of Aiken, who had become frustrated and angry at being denied VA benefits for his back injury and the rejection of his girlfriend, walks out of the academy's entrance exam. Yates is unemployed, having lost his job at a gun shop during his deployment. Price struggles with day-to-day things, like learning to unbutton her clothing with only one hand, while trying to resume her job as a crippled P.E. Upon returning home, the main characters have a hard time returning to civilian life. Price is remanded to a formal hospital for physical therapy and fitting for a non-functioning rubber prosthesis. Aiken survives his wounds, and returns to the unit when they rotate back to the US. Price and Aiken are transported via medevac helicopter to a field hospital Price's right hand is amputated. Another squad-mate comes up and pulls the threatening soldier away. While Marsh addresses another soldier's wounds, the man draws a Beretta pistol and threatens to shoot him if he doesn't take care of his dying companion right away. A young soldier carries his squad-mate into the trauma care ward. The medical staff, including Marsh, is struggling to care for the wounded and dying as mortars rain down upon the compound. Yates arrives, but the shooter is already gone, and it is too late for Owens, who dies in Yates' arms.Īt a field hospital, a mortar attack injures multiple personnel and destroys many vehicles. However, the shooter has surreptitiously moved, and Owens is shot from behind. ![]() Wounded in the leg, Yates falls behind as Owens races after the shooter. Aiken trips on loose bricks from a broken wall and injures his back, so Yates and Owens continue alone, finding the shooters in a graveyard. ![]() A soldier in their team is shot and killed pursuing the young boys who left the bomb and other attackers.Īiken, Yates and Owens head out to fight the attackers. Price, the driver, is seriously wounded, as her front seat passenger is killed instantly. The rear vehicles manage to escape the initial barrage by taking a side-street, only to be met with an improvised explosive device hidden in the carcass of a dead dog. The forward vehicles of the convoy are trapped in a narrow street and forced to fight the attackers. Jackson), Sergeant Vanessa Price ( Jessica Biel), Specialists Tommy Yates ( Brian Presley) Jamal Aiken ( Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson), and Private Jordan Owens ( Chad Michael Murray) are on their final mission, in a vehicle in a convoy bringing medical supplies to a remote Iraqi village. Shortly after learning their unit will soon return home, American soldiers Lieutenant Colonel Dr.
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