Actor Scott Eastwood is returning in a combat film. The new project, “Lucky Strike”, is set during World War II. It is directed and co‑written by Rod Lurie. The plot centres on a soldier in the war’s front lines. Eastwood previously starred in modern action films, but this is his return to the war genre.
The film hits in theatres soon. The director shared insights about the project on a recent show. Viewers will see Eastwood in a gritty role as a battlefield leader. The release builds on his shift toward serious war dramas.