Christian Bale, Steve Zahn

Rescue Dawn

Director: Werner Herzog

Cast: Christian Bale, Steve Zahn, Jeremy Davies, Abhijati Jusakul, Teerawat Mulvilai, Marshall Bell

(MGM, 2007) Rated: PG-13

[18 December 2007]

by Jack Patrick Rodgers

Werner Herzog has made a career out of profiling men with impossible dreams who end up fighting against nature and society to make them a reality.
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