A group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield.

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

2009

English

6.6

♡ 59

86%

new orleans, louisiana

police brutality

Werner Herzog Director

Eva Mendes as Frankie Donnenfield

Jennifer Coolidge as Genevieve

Kerry Cahill as Second Narcotics Detective

Nicolas Cage as Terence McDonagh

Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who receives a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during Hurricane Katrina. Due to his heroic act, McDonagh injures his back and becomes addicted to prescription pain medication. He then finds himself involved with a drug dealer who is suspected of murdering a family of African immigrants.

Mudbound

2017

English

7.4

♡ 57

97%

85%

Action

based on novel or book

Drama

farm

post traumatic stress disorder

post-traumatic stress disorder

post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)

War

war veteran

Dee Rees Director

Jason Clarke as Henry McAllan

Garrett Hedlund as Jamie McAllan

Jonathan Banks as Pappy McAllan

Kerry Cahill as Rose Tricklebank

In the post–World War II South, two families are pitted against a barbaric social hierarchy and an unrelenting landscape as they simultaneously fight the battle at home and the battle abroad.