Out of the Furnace

A slow, heavy descent into Rust Belt grief and violence, carried by quiet performances and a mounting sense of doom.

Directed by

Scott Cooper

Genres

Thriller, Drama, Crime

Starring

Christian Bale, Zoe Saldaña, Woody Harrelson

Tagline

Sometimes your battles choose you.

Overview

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.

How it feels

Bleak, melancholic, tense and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Grief, revenge, family, justice

Content

Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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