Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "veterans-hospital"

1. The Deer Hunter (1978)

R | 183 min | Drama, War

An in-depth examination of the ways in which the Vietnam War impacts and disrupts the lives of several friends in a small steel mill town in Pennsylvania.

Director: Michael Cimino | Stars: Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, John Cazale, John Savage

Votes: 361,838 | Gross: $48.98M

2. The A-Team (1983–1987)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Four Vietnam vets, framed for a crime they didn't commit, help the innocent while on the run from the military.

Stars: George Peppard, Mr. T, Dwight Schultz, Dirk Benedict

Votes: 41,754

3. Born on the Fourth of July (1989)

R | 145 min | Biography, Drama, War

The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country for which he fought.

Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Tom Cruise, Bryan Larkin, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava

Votes: 115,808 | Gross: $70.00M

4. Firestarter (2022)

R | 94 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

A young girl tries to understand how she mysteriously gained the power to set things on fire with her mind.

Director: Keith Thomas | Stars: Zac Efron, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Sydney Lemmon, Michael Greyeyes

Votes: 22,029

5. Johnny Got His Gun (1971)

R | 111 min | Drama, War

During World War I, a patriotic young American is rendered blind, deaf, limbless, and mute by a horrific artillery shell attack. Trapped in what's left of his body, he desperately looks for a way to end his life.

Director: Dalton Trumbo | Stars: Timothy Bottoms, Kathy Fields, Marsha Hunt, Jason Robards

Votes: 18,333 | Gross: $0.55M

6. American Splendor (2003)

R | 101 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.

Directors: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Shari Springer Berman, Harvey Pekar, Chris Ambrose

Votes: 52,311 | Gross: $6.00M

7. AfterMASH (1983–1985)

30 min | Comedy, Drama

The Korean War has ended. Colonel Potter, Sergeant Klinger, and Father Mulcahy find themselves together once again, this time at a veteran's hospital.

Stars: Harry Morgan, Jamie Farr, William Christopher, Rosalind Chao

Votes: 801

8. The Men (1950)

Passed | 87 min | Drama

A paralyzed war vet tries to adjust to the world without the use of his limbs.

Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: Marlon Brando, Teresa Wright, Everett Sloane, Jack Webb

Votes: 5,095 | Gross: $7.10M

9. Beanpole (2019)

Unrated | 130 min | Drama, War

1945, Leningrad. WWII has devastated the city, demolishing its buildings and leaving its citizens in tatters, physically and mentally. Two young women search for meaning and hope in the struggle to rebuild their lives amongst the ruins.

Director: Kantemir Balagov | Stars: Viktoria Miroshnichenko, Vasilisa Perelygina, Andrey Bykov, Igor Shirokov

Votes: 12,238

10. Impostor (2001)

PG-13 | 95 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

In the future, an alien race uses androids as bombs to attack Earth. A government weapons specialist is accused of being one such android and sets out to prove his innocence.

Director: Gary Fleder | Stars: Shane Brolly, Vincent D'Onofrio, Gary Sinise, Madeleine Stowe

Votes: 24,543 | Gross: $6.11M

11. Article 99 (1992)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Drama

Dr. Richard Sturgess leads a team of compassionate doctors at a veteran's hospital. Along with Drs. Morgan, Handleman and Van Dorn, he fights to deliver adequate care to needy veterans in the face of funding cuts and corruption.

Director: Howard Deutch | Stars: Ray Liotta, Kiefer Sutherland, Forest Whitaker, Lea Thompson

Votes: 3,572 | Gross: $6.38M

12. The Lost Valentine (2011 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 87 min | Drama, Romance

Lucas Thomas's grandmother Caroline returns every Valentine's Day to the station where, at their first wedding anniversary, she waved off to the Pacific Theater of War in 1944 her husband ... See full summary »

Director: Darnell Martin | Stars: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Betty White, Sean Faris, Billy Magnussen

Votes: 6,491

13. Racing with the Moon (1984)

PG | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In 1942 California, two young men await induction into the U.S. Marines and say goodbye to their girlfriends.

Director: Richard Benjamin | Stars: Sean Penn, Elizabeth McGovern, Nicolas Cage, John Karlen

Votes: 5,243 | Gross: $6.05M

14. Bright Victory (1951)

Approved | 97 min | Drama, Romance, War

After he gets blinded by a German sniper's bullet in 1943, Sergeant Larry Nevins begins the long and painful road to recovery.

Director: Mark Robson | Stars: Arthur Kennedy, Peggy Dow, Julie Adams, James Edwards

Votes: 978

15. Charms for the Easy Life (2002 TV Movie)

111 min | Drama

The story of three women who live in a North Carolina town and defy the traditional roles set forth for them by society.

Director: Joan Micklin Silver | Stars: Gena Rowlands, Mimi Rogers, Susan May Pratt, Geordie Johnson

Votes: 495

16. The Crooked Way (1949)

Passed | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

War hero recovers from amnesia and is confronted by his criminal past.

Director: Robert Florey | Stars: John Payne, Sonny Tufts, Ellen Drew, Rhys Williams

Votes: 1,400

17. Backfire (1950)

Passed | 91 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery

While recuperating from wartime back injuries at a hospital, veteran Bob Corey is visited on Christmas Eve by a beautiful stranger with an even stranger message.

Director: Vincent Sherman | Stars: Viveca Lindfors, Dane Clark, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien

Votes: 1,790

18. Princess of the Row (2019)

TV-14 | 85 min | Drama, Thriller

The inspiring tale of a runaway foster child who will stop at nothing to live with the only family she knows: her homeless, mentally-ill veteran father who lives on the streets of LA's skid row.

Director: Van Maximilian Rodriguez Carlson | Stars: Edi Gathegi, Tayler Buck, Ana Ortiz, Jacob Vargas

Votes: 590

19. Ordinary Heroes (1986 TV Movie)

105 min | Drama, War

This is about a man falling in love with a woman and then immediately gets drafted into the Army during the Vietnam War. In the war he becomes blind and gets discharged.

Director: Peter H. Cooper | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Valerie Bertinelli, Doris Roberts, Jesse D. Goins

Votes: 172

20. Wartorn: 1861-2010 (2010 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 68 min | Documentary, War

With suicide rates among active military servicemen and veterans currently on the rise, the HBO special WARTORN 1861-2010 brings urgent attention to the invisible wounds of war. Drawing on ... See full summary »

Directors: Jon Alpert, Ellen Goosenberg Kent, Matthew O'Neill

Votes: 576

21. The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder (1974)

PG | 98 min | Comedy, Drama

Julius Vrooder returns from the Vietnam War, pretending to be crazy to cope with the world which lands him in a VA hospital. He locates a tunnel where he creates a bunker existence complete... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Timothy Bottoms, Barbara Hershey, George Marshall, Lawrence Pressman

Votes: 242

22. Unnatural Causes (1986 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 120 min | Drama

Frank Coleman is a Vietnam veteran dying from cancer brought on by exposure to the defoliant chemical Agent Orange which he turns to Maude DeVictor, a Veterans Administration benefits ... See full summary »

Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: John Ritter, Alfre Woodard, Patti LaBelle, John Vargas

Votes: 177

23. Dial Red O (1955)

Approved | 63 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The first of the five films in which Bill Elliott plays a detective lieutenant in the L.A. Sheriff's Department, "Dial Red 0" opens with war-torn veteran Ralph Wyatt getting word that his ... See full summary »

Director: Daniel B. Ullman | Stars: Bill Elliott, Helene Stanley, Keith Larsen, Paul Picerni

Votes: 125

24. Archibald the Rainbow Painter (1998)

105 min | Drama

Vietnam veteran Archibald Wright works as a house painter. One family he paints a house for has a problem he can relate to: Elaine, a woman who hired him, left her husband J.P., also a ... See full summary »

Director: Les Landau | Stars: Dorian Harewood, Michael McKean, Patti D'Arbanville, Vanessa Bell Calloway

Votes: 50

25. The Three Mesquiteers (1936)

Passed | 61 min | Drama, Western

When a group of World War 1 buddies head west to farmstead, they run into trouble.

Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, Syd Saylor, Kay Hughes

Votes: 160

26. The Fourth Wish (1976)

107 min | Drama

The poignant struggle of a man to grant his terminally ill son three wishes - and the obstacles cast in his way of achieving this goal.

Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: John Meillon, Robert Bettles, Michael Craig, Anne Haddy

Votes: 109

27. Who Will Stand (2008)

107 min | Documentary, War

It is about the post war plight of the severely wounded.

Director: Phil Valentine | Star: Phil Valentine

28. Polytrauma Rehab in the VA: Compassionate Care (2017 TV Movie)

58 min | Documentary

Follow veterans and active-duty service members as they recover from multiple injuries affecting them physically, mentally and spiritually. Rehabilitation specialists of the Polytrauma ... See full summary »

Director: Mason W. Mills | Stars: Sharon Barton, Barbara Bauerman, Kamal Bowen, Rashad Bowen

29. Foyle's War (2002–2015)
Episode: The German Woman (2002)

TV-14 | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The German wife of a rich and influential aristocrat exempted from wartime internment is found decapitated in the midst of anti-German feeling.

Director: Jeremy Silberston | Stars: David Horovitch, Elizabeth Bell, Robert Pickavance, Neil Conrich

Votes: 1,123

30. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Duty and Honor (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When some prostitutes are being killed, Castillo recognizes the M.O. as similar to some killings he saw when he was in Vietnam and working with a Vietnamese investigator. And the investigator shows up in Miami.

Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 443

31. Six Feet Under (2001–2005)
Episode: Brotherhood (2001)

TV-MA | 51 min | Comedy, Drama

The family must persuade the angry brother of a war veteran who died of lung disease that his brother should receive a military-honoring burial.

Director: Jim McBride | Stars: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose

Votes: 2,178

32. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: The Walk (1995)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A quadruple amputee becomes the prime suspect in a series of bizarre deaths at an army hospital.

Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Thomas Kopache, Willie Garson

Votes: 4,209

33. Brothers & Sisters (2006–2011)
Episode: Favorite Son (2007)

TV-PG | 44 min | Drama

Julia gives birth prematurely, and when one of the twins has severe complications she and Tommy have a difficult choice to make. A former soldier tries to blackmail the Senator with information about his past. Joe moves out.

Director: Jason Moore | Stars: Dave Annable, Kerris Dorsey, Sally Field, Calista Flockhart

Votes: 149

34. 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020– )
Episode: Back in the Saddle (2021)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

The crew responds to a military tank on the loose and a human pile-up at the roller derby. New paramedic captain, Tommy Vega, joins the team. Owen is reunited with his ex-wife and receives an update on his cancer.

Director: Bradley Buecker | Stars: Rob Lowe, Gina Torres, Ronen Rubinstein, Sierra Aylina McClain

Votes: 650

35. Delilah (2021)
Episode: Toldja (2021)

TV-14 | Drama

Delilah's whistleblower dies in an apparent suicide. She decides to take Leah's cases which puts her on opposite sides from Tamara.

Director: Cheryl Dunye | Stars: Maahra Hill, Jill Marie Jones, Susan Heyward, Ozioma Akagha

Votes: 26

36. Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014)
Episode: Home (2010)

TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama

After Enoch's senile father breaks a leg in his isolated house, the brothers agree that he no longer can live alone and the house should be given to a loyal employee.

Director: Allen Coulter | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon

Votes: 2,446

37. Studio 3 Hollywood Up Close (2012– )
Episode: Pinups for Vets (2014)

Talk-Show

Tysha Williams, Host and Segment Producer for Studio 3 Hollywood in an exclusive interview covering a cause for veterans.

Star: Tysha Williams

38. Homeland (2011–2020)
Episode: Fair Game (2016)

TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Carrie returns home to the US with Franny to work as an advocate for Muslim Americans. Dar and Saul brief President-elect Keane. Quinn struggles with his new circumstances.

Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Claire Danes, Rupert Friend, Elizabeth Marvel, F. Murray Abraham

Votes: 2,597