Rod Lurie

Rod Lurie

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Rod Lurie is an Israeli-American director, screenwriter and former film critic. Lurie's first foray into filmmaking, as writer and director, was the low-budget political thriller Deterrence (1999), with Kevin Pollak as the first Jewish President of the United States. The characters (in his films) of President Jackson Evans (The Contender), prison inmate Lt. Gen. Eugene Irwin (The Last Castle), FBI agent Paige Van Doren (Line of Fire), and vice presidential nominee Gen. (ret.) Warren Keaton (Commander in Chief) are all fictional graduates of the "Long Gray Line".

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Lucky Strike

Lucky Strike

2026

The Outpost

The Outpost

2020

The Last Castle

The Last Castle

2001

Junket Whore

Junket Whore

1998

Straw Dogs

Straw Dogs

2011

Nothing but the Truth

Nothing but the Truth

2008

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