Charlize Theron appeared in a film directed by Guillermo Arriaga.
 Richard Roeper awarded the film an A grade, stating "Charlize Theron delivers one of the most impressive performances of the year"
In 2007, Theron played a police detective in the critically acclaimed crime film In the Valley of Elah, and produced and starred as a reckless, slatternly mother in the drama film Sleepwalking, alongside Nick Stahl and AnnaSophia Robb

