Director: Bryan Singer Writer: Nathan Alexander, Christopher McQuarrie Starring: Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson, Carice van Houten, Eddie Izzard Released: January 22, 2009 Rating: Runtime: 120 minutes Websites: Story: In a country in the grip of evil, in a police state where every move is being watched, in a world where justice and honor have been subverted, a group of men hidden inside the highest reaches of power decide to take action. Tom Cruise stars in the suspense film, "Valkyrie," based on the true story of Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg (Tom Cruise) and the daring and ingenious plot to eliminate one of the most evil tyrants the world has ever known. Director Bryan Singer ("The Usual Suspects," "X-Men," "Superman Returns") re-teams with Academy Award-winning "Usual Suspects" screenwriter Christopher McQuarrie to bring to life the story of the men who led the operation to assassinate Hitler. Cast: Tom Cruise Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg Kenneth Branagh Major-General Henning von Tresckow Bill Nighy General Friedrich Olbricht Tom Wilkinson General Friedrich Fromm Carice van Houten Nina von Stauffenberg Thomas Kretschmann Major Otto Ernst Remer Terence Stamp Ludwig Beck Eddie Izzard General Erich Fellgiebel Kevin McNally Dr. Carl Goerdeler Christian Berkel Colonel Mertz von Quirnheim Andy Gatjen Angry SS Officer Jamie Parker Lieutenant Werner von Haeften David Bamber Adolf Hitler Tom Hollander Colonel Heinz Brandt David Schofield Erwin von Witzleben