
Out of the Furnace
Sometimes your battles choose you.
ThrillerDramaCrimeprisondrug dealersibling relationshippost-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)bare knuckle boxingbrotherpsychopathiraq war veterandrug userevengecar accidentjustice
A grim, character-driven revenge thriller about two brothers trapped by circumstance and violence in a decaying industrial landscape, exploring themes of justice, family loyalty, and the cost of survival.
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.
Essence
Ensemble

Christian Bale
Russell Baze

Zoe Saldaña
Lena Taylor

Woody Harrelson
Harlan DeGroat

Sam Shepard
Gerald 'Red' Baze

Willem Dafoe
John Petty

Forest Whitaker
Chief Wesley Barnes

Casey Affleck
Rodney Baze Jr.

Boyd Holbrook
Tattooed Guy

Tom Bower
Dan Dugan

Gordon Michaels
Bergen County Officer

Jack Erdie
Meth Guy

Charles David Richards
Chaplain
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