Horrors of War (2006): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2006, Horrors of War is an action, thriller and horror film directed by John Whitney, running about 99 minutes.

What it’s about. HORRORS OF WAR derives from the "B" movie, Grindhouse tradition, made to play like a like a midnight movie. It is an independently-produced film made in a B-movie style, yet with a dramatic grounding and an eye toward bigger production values.......FILM SYNOPSIS: 'Feeling the pressure from Allied advance, Hitler unleashes his secret weapons giving rise to a type of warfare the world has never seen. Throughout the European theater of WWII, Lieutenant John Schmidt comes face to face with these "weapons." The Office of Strategic Services (O.S.S., precursor to the C.I.A.) initiates missions behind enemy lines to find the source of the weapons terrorizing U.S. soldiers fighting the Third Reich. Schmidt is joined by Captain Joe Russo and his group of war-hardened GIs who have experienced for themselves the all-too-real horrors of war in battle. Together, they must find and destroy Hitler's horde of nightmare weapons before his horrific vision can be fully realized

Who’s in it. Horrors of War stars Jon Osbeck as Lieutenant John Schmidt, Joe Lorenzo as Captain Joe Russo, Daniel Alan Kiely as Sgt. Stephen Gary and C. Alec Rossel as Capt. Mitchell / Super Soldier #2, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Horrors of War has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Horrors of War page.

If you liked it. Fans of Horrors of War tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.