Stop-Loss (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2008, Stop-Loss is a drama and war film directed by Kimberly Peirce, running about 113 minutes. “The bravest place to stand is by each other's side.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A veteran soldier returns from his completed tour of duty in Iraq, only to find his life turned upside down when he is arbitrarily ordered to return to field duty by the Army.
Who’s in it. Stop-Loss stars Ryan Phillippe as Brandon King, Abbie Cornish as Michelle, Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Tommy Burgess and Channing Tatum as Steve Shriver, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Stop-Loss has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $11.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stop-Loss page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stop-Loss tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stop-Loss (2008)?
- In US, Stop-Loss is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium and Paramount Plus Essential, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Stop-Loss worth watching?
- Stop-Loss holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Stop-Loss?
- Stop-Loss stars Ryan Phillippe, Abbie Cornish, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Channing Tatum and Josef Sommer.
- When was Stop-Loss released?
- Stop-Loss was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.