All 9 Matt Ratner Movies In Order — All The Best (And Worst) Films To Watch Online
Get ready to dive into the world of cinematic brilliance with our roundup of Matt Ratner Movies. From heart-wrenching dramas to thrilling action flicks, join us as we explore the filmography of this talented director and delve into the stories that have captivated audiences worldwide.
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1. War Story (2014)
“War Story, “ a 2014 drama film, stars Catherine Keener as Lee, a war photographer seeking solace in a Sicilian town. After a recent brutal detainment in Libya, she crosses paths with a Tunisian migrant, played by Hafsia Herzi, in desperate need of an abortion and safe passage to France. This migrant resembles a Libyan girl that Lee photographed just before her capture.
2. Band of Robbers (2015)
“Band of Robbers, “ a 2015 adventure-comedy film directed by Aaron Nee and Adam Nee, takes a refreshing twist on the beloved tale of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn. Instead of following the youthful escapades of the iconic duo, the movie explores the lives of Tom and Huck as they transition into adulthood.
3. Aram, Aram (2015)
Step into the world of Aram, Aram, a heart-wrenching coming-of-age drama set amid the vibrant landscape of Little Armenia. Directed by Christopher Chambers, this film follows the life of a 12-year-old Armenian boy named Aram who is suddenly uprooted from his home and finds himself in America, living with his Grandfather.
4. Destined (2016)
Destined (2016) is a thought-provoking drama and fantasy film that delves into the concept of destiny and its impact on our lives. Co-written and directed by Qasim Basir, this captivating movie stars Jesse Metcalfe, Jason Dohring, and James McCaffrey. Following the parallel stories of Sheed and Rasheed played by Cory Hardrict, the film explores how seemingly insignificant incidents can lead to life-changing consequences.
5. Punching Henry (2016)
“Punching Henry” is an entertaining comedy film, first released in 2017. Although not rated, this 95-minute film follows the life of unsuccessful and hapless satirical songwriter, Henry Phillips.
6. First Girl I Loved (2016)
“First Girl I Loved” is a captivating 2016 drama-romance film set in a Los Angeles public high school. Seventeen-year-old Anne is navigating through the challenges of young love as she falls for the most popular girl at her school, Sasha. However, Anne’s best friend Clifton, who has always harbored a secret crush, does his best to sabotage the budding relationship.
7. Standing Up, Falling Down (2019)
“Standing Up, Falling Down” is a heartwarming and hilarious tale of unexpected friendship that unfolds in the small town of New London, Connecticut. The film follows the story of Tom (Billy Crystal), a once-famous stand-up comedian from Los Angeles who is forced to return home after failing to make it big in the city of dreams. As he attempts to rebuild his career and rekindle his relationship with his estranged son, he crosses paths with Scott (Ben Schwartz), a dermatologist struggling with alcoholism.
8. We Broke Up (2021)
In 2021, the comedic drama “We Broke Up” hit the big screen, focusing on the story of Lori and Doug, a long-term couple, who decide to mock their relationship during their sister Bea’s wedding to Jayson. The film, directed by Jeff Rosenberg, boasts an impressive ensemble including Aya Cash, William Jackson Harper, and Sarah Bolger. It delves into the complexities of pretending a relationship persists, even when genuine love has waned. With a runtime of 1 hour and 20 minutes, the movie also features a nod to the legendary Paul Bunyan and a memorable scene during the closing credits.
9. Heightened (2023)
Returning home after a mental breakdown, a young woman finds solace in the unlikely company of a neurotic Park Ranger, as they both navigate their own struggles in the picturesque landscapes of Maine. In this heartwarming and humorous tale, directed by Sara Friedman and featuring award-winning performances by Sara Friedman, Dave Register, and Sarah Clarke, viewers will be delighted by the charming chemistry between the two leads.
