Break Loose (2013), The Ladykillers (1955), Leave No Trace (2018), Tickets (2005), Notebook (2019), Commando (1985), Streets of Fire (1984), Act of Love (1953) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Ex-soldier movies.
Storyline: BREAKING: LOS ANGELES takes a gritty, provocative look behind the curtain of the LA recording industry and reveals the dirty little secrets unsigned bands confront when they try to stay true to their vision yet appeal to established interests looking to sign the next sensation. Three years in the making, Breaking tears off the industry's veneer through candid interviews with bands and heralded industry executives that reveal how the music business works today, following unprecedented changes. Breaking boldly asks: Can creative brilliance survive the pressures of raw capitalism, do-it-yourself production and distribution, and rampant file-sharing?—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: commandant, friend, ex-soldier, criminal, intense, gory, brooding ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A gang planning a 'job' find themselves living with a little old lady, who thinks they are musicians. When the gang set out to kill Mrs Wilberforce, they run into one problem after another, and they get what they deserve.
Plot Keywords: widow, musician, gangster, police officer, amusing, quirky, hilarious ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Will (Ben Foster) and his teenage daughter, Tom (Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie), have lived off the grid for years in the forests of Portland, Oregon. When their idyllic life is shattered, both are put into social services. After clashing with their new surroundings, Will and Tom set off on a harrowing journey back to their wild homeland. The film is directed by Debra Granik from a script adapted by Granik and Anne Rosellini.
Plot Keywords: father, daughter, homeless person, ex-soldier, social worker, young girl, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Three stories about train passengers involve a biochemist (Carlo Delle Piane) and an attractive woman (Valeria Bruni Tedeschi), a general's widow (Silvana De Santis), and rowdy soccer fans.
Plot Keywords: professor, beautiful woman, ex-soldier, fan, father, mother, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In the Kashmir valley Kabir a former army officer comes as a teacher in a school which was once run by his father.The school has no facilities and is soon to be shut without a teacher.After finding about the new teacher students start to attend the school. But the they don't like Kabir as he is strict.Kabir then comes across the diary of previous teacher Firdaus and adopts her way of teaching and becomes friend of the students.He gets to know more about Firdaus and wants to know where and what she is doing presently.—alex.mjacko@gmail.com
Plot Keywords: ex-soldier, teacher, love interest, writer, co-worker, beautiful woman, playful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A retired special agent named John Matrix led an elite unit and has left the armed forces to live in a secluded mountain home with his daughter Jenny. But now he is forced out of retirement when his daughter is kidnapped by a band of thugs intent on revenge! Unbeknownst to Matrix, the members of his former unit are being killed one by one. Even though Matrix' friend General Franklin Kirby gives Matrix armed guards, attackers manage to kidnap Matrix and Jenny. Matrix learns that Bennett, a former member of his Matrix' unit who was presumed dead has kidnapped him to try to force Matrix to do a political assassination for a man called Arius (who calls himself El Presidente), a warlord formerly bested by Matrix who wishes to lead a military coup in his home country. Since Arius will have Jenny killed if Matrix refuses, Matrix reluctantly accepts the demand.
Plot Keywords: ex-soldier, dictator, daughter, flight attendant, commander, mercenary, campy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Rock and Roll singer is taken captive by a motorcycle gang in a strange world that seems to be a cross of the 1950's and the present or future. Her ex-boyfriend returns to town and to find her missing and goes to her rescue.
Plot Keywords: rock star, motorcycle gang leader, mercenary, ex-soldier, ex-lover, manager, cool ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A former soldier on holiday in the French Riviera recalls his time in France during WWII, and his love for a French peasant woman.
Plot Keywords: ex-soldier, orphan, prostitute, captain, love interest, officer, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: At the end of the Second World War six German ex-soldiers return to Berlin and set up as a bomb disposal group. The pressure of the dangerous work starts to affect them, the more so as they have agreed to pool half their pay so that if only one survives he takes it all. Casualties and friction are inevitable, and having to handle British 1000lb bombs seems particularly bad news.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
Plot Keywords: love interest, explosives expert, ex-soldier, german soldier, colleague, bleak, uneasy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Philip Ransome, a northern English boy about ten-years-old, has been mute since age three and spends his days roaming the moors alone. His parents despair of a cure. One day, he sees a singular wild albino pony with blue eyes and befriends it avidly. A kindly retired Colonel, who accepts Philip as he is, a girl his age, and a pet falcon she gives him provide him with more things to love and care about. Gradually, Philip emerges from his shell. But the way out is full of heartbreak and setbacks.—Paul Emmons <pemmons@wcupa.edu>
Plot Keywords: young boy, father, mother, ex-soldier, horse, uplifting, touching ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A group of copper miners, Southern veterans, are terrorized by local rebel-haters, led by deputy Lane Travis. The miners ask stage sharpshooter Johnny Carter to help them, under the impression that he is the legendary Colonel Desmond. It seems they're wrong; but Johnny's show comes to Coppertown and Johnny romances lovely gambler Lisa Roselle, whom the miners believe is at the center of their troubles.—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: marksman, rebel, miner, ex-soldier, brooding, profound, intense ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In March 1943, in World War II, the Germans use the neutral harbor of the Portuguese colony of Mormugoa to transmit information to a U-Boat about the allied ships to sink them in international waters. In Calcutta, the British Intelligence assigns Colonel Lewis Pugh (Gregory Peck) and Captain Gavin Stewart (Sir Roger Moore) to spy in Goa and they discover that there are three German vessels anchored in the area and the famous spy Trompeta (Wolf Kahler) is based in Goa. They kidnap Trompeta to interrogate him, but Lewis accidentally kills the spy after fighting with him in the runaway car. Meanwhile, Gavin has a one night stand with the gorgeous and elegant Mrs. Cromwell (Barbara Kellerman), who is the partner of Trompeta. They fail in their mission, but Lewis and Gavin convince their chief to use the veterans from Calcutta Light Horse led by the retired Colonel W.H. Grice (David Niven) to travel to Goa on board of the old ship Phoebe, pretending to be drunken businessmen on vacation. They prepare to destroy the Ehrenfels and the two other Nazi radio ships and get the German secret codes under the command of Lewis. Meanwhile, Gavin on shore has a love affair with Mrs. Cromwell and prepares the diversion to facilitate the mission of Lewis and his men.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Plot Keywords: spy, colonel, captain, femme fatale, ex-soldier, german spy, calm ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Nothing can prepare a man for the horrors of war--and as Joey Smith, a damaged Special Forces deserter and now a homeless drug addict, wanders London's bustling streets in complete anonymity--an unexpected discovery will soon help him get back on his feet. Little by little, as Smith struggles to rebuild his shattered life in a stolen identity as an unstoppable Chinese Mafia enforcer, the brutal death of a dear friend will, inevitably, force him to avenge her murder, dragging him deeper and deeper into a dark world of pain, guilt, and suffering. In the end, do God's plans for redemption include "Crazy" Joey, too?
Plot Keywords: soldier, ex-soldier, homeless person, fighter, british man, girl, dead person ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After the Civil War four brothers who fought for the South head west. Yanks are building the Santa Fe Railroad and one of the brothers joins them. The other three still hold their hatred of the North and join up with those trying to stop the railroad's completion. The one brother unsuccessfully tries to keep the other brothers out of trouble but eventually has to join the posse that is after them.—Maurice VanAuken <mvanauken@a1access.net>
Plot Keywords: man, soldier, brother, ex-soldier, engaging, thrilling, patriotic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Americans Alice and Peter Bowman have traveled from third world country to third world country working on humanitarian projects. They are currently in Tecala, a country nestled in the Andes, as Peter, an engineer, has been hired by QUAD Carbon, an oil company - the moral "enemy" - to lead a project to construct a dam to prevent what is the constant flooding in the country. Alice and Peter eventually learn that QUAD Carbon cares nothing about the dam, which is just a smoke-screen to get an oil pipeline approved and built. Despite loving each other, they have had problems in the marriage of late because of being in Tecala, where Alice has not been able to find her place, and needing to deal with the aftermath of Alice's recent miscarriage. On his way to work one day, Peter, along with a group of others, are random kidnap victims of left wing guerrillas, the Liberation Army of Tecala (ELT), whose reason for being has changed from a political agenda to a monetary one, primarily getting ...
Plot Keywords: engineer, wife, revolutionary, negotiator, guerrilla, ex-soldier, gripping ...
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