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♡ 99

100%

78%

Adventure

based on novel or book

Debra Granik Director

Dale Dickey as Dale

Jeff Kober as Mr. Walters

Thomasin McKenzie as Tom

Art Hickman as Truck Driver

A father and daughter live a perfect but mysterious existence in Forest Park, a beautiful nature reserve near Portland, Oregon, rarely making contact with the world. But when a small mistake tips them off to authorities, they are sent on an increasingly erratic journey in search of a place to call their own.

Dead Presidents

1995

6.9

♡ 25

47%

Allen Hughes Director

Robert LuPone as Attorney Salvatore Rizzo

Keith David as Kirby

Tony Sirico as Officer Spinelli

Seymour Cassel as Saul

On the streets they call cash dead presidents. And that's just what a Vietnam veteran is after when he returns home from the war only to find himself drawn into a life of crime. With the aid of his fellow vets he plans the ultimate heist -- a daring robbery of an armored car filled with unmarked U.S. currency!

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946

8.1

♡ 30

98%

93%

bodily disabled person

William Wyler Director

Joyce Compton as Hat Check Girl

Don Beddoe as Mr. Cameron

Walter Baldwin as Mr. Parrish

Ethelreda Leopold as Nightclub Patron

It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to become a nightmare.

The Veteran

2011

5.8

♡ 2

60%

undercover

Matthew Hope Director

Tony Curran as Chris Turner

Brian Cox as Gerry Langdon

Toby Kebbell as Robert Miller

Ashley Thomas as Tyrone Jones

Soldier Robert Miller returns home from Afghanistan unable to fit back into society. Living on a violent council estate and finding work in undercover surveillance, he becomes obsessed with taking down a group of local gangsters who are intrinsically tied to a suspected terrorist cell. Taking the situation into his own hands, Robert embarks on a brutal quest for justice, with devastating consequences.

Out of the Furnace

2013

6.7

♡ 80

53%

prison

sibling relationship

Scott Cooper Director

Woody Harrelson as Harlan DeGroat

Willem Dafoe as John Petty

Zoe Saldana as Lena Taylor

Christian Bale as Russell Baze

Two brothers live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, when a cruel twist of fate lands one in prison. His brother is then lured into one of the most violent crime rings in the Northeast.

Mudbound

2017

7.4

♡ 57

97%

85%

based on novel or book

farm

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.

Deepwater Horizon

2016

♡ 545

82%

based on a true story

History

rescue

sea

Peter Berg Director

Dylan O'Brien as Caleb Holloway

Kurt Russell as Jimmy Harrell

Mark Wahlberg as Mike Williams

Rob Mars as Rough Neck

A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

Street Trash

1987

5.9

♡ 31

55%

vietnam veteran

James M. Muro Director

Vic Noto as Bronson

Roy Frumkes as Melted Businessman

Tony Darrow as Nick Duran

Judy Chin as Vietcong Vampire

A group of hobos begin melting into multicolored piles of goo after drinking sixty-year-old liquor. At the same time, the psychotic Vietnam War vet who rules the hobo camp snaps and begins killing at random. Two brothers set out to stop the liquor and the killer.

Born on the Fourth of July

1989

7.2

♡ 69

84%

76%

based on a true story

Biography

vietnam veteran

vietnam war

War

Oliver Stone Director

Willem Dafoe as Charlie

Raymond J. Barry as Mr. Kovic

William Baldwin as Platoon - Vietnam

Tom Cruise as Ron Kovic

Brian Tarantina as Vet #2 - Miami Convention

Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.

Smile

2022

6.5

♡ 221

80%

suicide

therapist

Parker Finn Director

Robin Weigert as Dr. Madeline Northcott

Kyle Gallner as Joel

Sosie Bacon as Rose Cotter

Judy Reyes as Victoria Muñoz

After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. Rose Cotter starts experiencing frightening occurrences that she can't explain.

Mysterious Skin

2004

♡ 37

86%

Gregg Araki Director

Mary Lynn Rajskub as Avalyn Friesen

Elisabeth Shue as Mrs. McCormick

Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Neil

Michelle Trachtenberg as Wendy

A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a horrible, liberating truth.

Airplane!

1980

7.7

♡ 126

97%

Jim Abrahams Director

Leslie Nielsen as Dr. Rumack

Norman Alexander Gibbs as First Jive Dude

Jonathan Banks as Gunderson

Robert Hays as Ted Striker

An ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning.

War of the Worlds

2005

6.6

♡ 281

76%

Sci-Fi

Steven Spielberg Director

Peter Gerety as Hatch Boss / Load Manager

Morgan Freeman as Narration

Dakota Fanning as Rachel Ferrier

Tom Cruise as Ray Ferrier

Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daughter for a rare weekend visit, a strange and powerful lightning storm touches down.

Kill List

2011

husband wife relationship

6.4

♡ 45

79%

Mystery

Ben Wheatley Director

Steve Oram as

Ann Turner as Procession Member

Alice Lowe as Radio Reporter

MyAnna Buring as Shel

Nearly a year after a botched job, a hitman takes a new assignment with the promise of a big payoff for three killings. What starts off as an easy task soon unravels, sending the killer into the heart of darkness.

Revoir Paris

2022

French

6.9

♡ 9

94%

Crime

memory

terrorist attack

trauma

Alice Winocour Director

Anne-Lise Heimburger as Camille

Virginie Efira as Mia

Benoît Magimel as Thomas

Grégoire Colin as Vincent

Three months after surviving a terrorist attack in a bistro, Mia is still traumatized and unable to recall the events of that night. In an effort to move forward, she investigates her memories and retraces her steps.

Jacob's Ladder

1990

7.4

♡ 117

72%

psychological horror

vietnam veteran

Adrian Lyne Director

John Capodice as Army Officer

Brian Tarantina as Doug

Ving Rhames as George

Tim Robbins as Jacob

After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. Plagued by hallucinations and flashbacks, Singer rapidly falls apart as the world and people around him morph and twist into disturbing images. His girlfriend, Jezzie, and ex-wife, Sarah, try to help, but to little avail. Even Singer's chiropractor friend, Louis, fails to reach him as he descends into madness.

Marnie

1964

philadelphia, pennsylvania

7.1

♡ 51

80%