VFW (film)
VFW is a 2019 American horror film directed by Joe Begos and starring Stephen Lang, William Sadler, Martin Kove and Fred Williamson.[1][2][3][4] The film premiered at the 2019 Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas,[5] and released to theaters, VOD, and Digital HD on February 14, 2020.[6]
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Directed by | Joe Begos |
Produced by | Josh Ethier Amanda Presmyk Dallas Sonnier |
Written by | Max Brallier Matthew McArdle |
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Music by | Steve Moore |
Cinematography | Mike Testin |
Edited by | Josh Ethier |
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Distributed by | RLJE Films |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Cast
- Stephen Lang as Fred Parras
- William Sadler as Walter Reed
- Martin Kove as Lou Clayton
- David Patrick Kelly as Doug McCarthy
- Sierra McCormick as Lizard
- Tom Williamson as Shaun Mason
- Travis Hammer as Boz
- Dora Madison as Gutter
- George Wendt as Thomas Zabriski
- Fred Williamson as Abe Hawkins
Reception
The film has an 81% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 52 reviews with an average rating of 6.85/10.[7] Andy Crump of Paste gave it a rating of 6.9.[8] Chuck Foster of Film Threat gave it a 10 out of 10.[9] Meagan Navarro of Bloody Disgusting awarded the film three skulls out of five.[10] Katie Rife of The A.V. Club graded the film a B.[11]
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References
- Schager, Nick (12 February 2020). "'VFW' Sees Grizzled Boomers Get Their Bloody Revenge on Opioid-Pushing Millennials". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- Hunter, Rob (16 February 2020). "'VFW' Is the 'Assault on Precinct 13' Meets 'Cheers' Mash-Up You Never Knew You Wanted". Film School Rejects. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- Bumbray, Chris (14 February 2020). "REVIEW: VFW". JoBlo.com. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- Scheck, Frank (13 February 2020). "'VFW': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- "VFW". Fantastic Fest. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- "Action-Packed 'VFW' Premiering in February 2020". Nerds and Beyond. 14 December 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- "VFW". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- Crump, Andy (25 February 2020). "VFW Salutes the Troops with More Blood Than Brains". Paste (magazine). Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- Foster, Chuck (11 November 2019). "VFW". Film Threat. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- Navarro, Meagan (13 February 2020). "[Review] 'VFW' Pits Vets Versus Mutant Punks in Ferocious Throwback Siege Thriller". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- Rife, Katie (13 February 2020). "Drenched in grit, gore, and neon, VFW is an action throwback that hits all the right notes". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
External links
- VFW on IMDb
- VFW at Rotten Tomatoes
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