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 alongside Rod Lurie. The plot follows a soldier in the war’s front lines. Eastwood often chose modern action films, but this marks his re-entry into the war genre.
The film hits in theatres in days. The director shared insights about the project on a recent show. Viewers will see Eastwood in a gritty role as a frontline officer. The release extends his move toward serious war narratives.