Aftermath
Movie2017·US, GB·1h 35min

Aftermath

All he had left was revenge

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Aftermath (2017) is a drama-thriller led by Arnold Schwarzenegger that you can watch online on iFILM. Elliott Lester's film hands the action star a part with no guns and no quips, just a man stripped of everything he loved.

Roman Melnyk waits at the airport for his wife and daughter. Their plane collides with another aircraft in mid-air, and both are gone. Blame falls on Jake Bonanos, the air traffic controller who failed to keep the two jets apart in the seconds that mattered. The story tracks two broken men in parallel: one spends years chasing a single word of remorse, the other suffocates under guilt as his marriage and career fall apart. Scoot McNairy plays Jake quietly and devastatingly, set against the numb, near-silent rage of Schwarzenegger's grieving father.

It draws on the real 2002 mid-air disaster over Lake Constance, though the script reshapes much of it. This is slow, heavy filmmaking about grief and the true cost of revenge rather than the usual star vehicle. It is worth a look for anyone curious to see Schwarzenegger in a genuinely dramatic role. Stream Aftermath (2017) online on iFILM.

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