In a span of 90 minutes, three interconnected stories unfold in real-time. A Republican Senator seeking the presidency shares his vision for winning in Afghanistan with a skeptical TV journalist, while two special forces operatives await rescue on a treacherous Afghani ridge as the Taliban closes in. Meanwhile, a college professor and a promising student reconnect, all while crucial decisions hang in the balance for each of them.

Lions for Lambs
In the aftermath of two injured Army rangers returning from Afghanistan, a congressman, a journalist, and a professor become embroiled in a intricate chain of events.