Film2008113 min

Stop-Loss

Name: Stop-Loss
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 2008
Duration: 113 min
Cast: Ryan Phillippe, Abbie Cornish, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Channing Tatum, Josef Sommer

Taste attributes: dramawarunsavouryheavyrealisticintricategrittybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"The bravest place to stand is by each other's side."

Boxlist takeExpect a weighty, realistic war film, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.2 /10

TMDB · 185 votes

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What lines up

Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

A veteran soldier returns from his completed tour of duty in Iraq, only to find his life turned upside down when he is arbitrarily ordered to return to field duty by the Army.

Synopsis: TMDB