VFW is a 2019 American action splatter film directed by Joe Begos and starring Stephen Lang, William Sadler, Martin Kove and Fred Williamson.

(Veterans of Foreign Wars) hangout, where they meet up with their old army friends Walter Reed, Lou Clayton, Thomas "Z" Zabriski, and Doug McCarthy.

Wanting to get Doug medical help, Z and Fred try to flee to Z's truck, only for Boz's right-hand woman, Gutter, to slice open Z's neck with her machete.

The Veterans are put through Hell when Boz's Hypers, including the hulking member Tank, break into the barricaded bar giving them a bloody battle.

Abe battles Gutter, who gets the upper hand wounding him but dies when Fred rams a broken flag pole through her body and the other piece through her head.

Joe Begos, director of Almost Human and The Mind's Eye, was given a script written by Max Brallier and Matthew McArdle entitled VFW by Dallas Sonnier of Cinestate and Fangoria.

[8] In March, Stephen Lang joined the cast as the lead, while Sonnier and Amanda Presmyk were set to produce along with Begos' collaborator Josh Ethier.

[9] Along with acting as director, Begos also rewrote the script and served as camera operator, while Ethier performed as sound designer and editor.

[14] In June 2020, three crew members alleged to The Daily Beast that during a wardrobe fitting, actor Fred Williamson tried to grope an assistant costume designer.

Later in production, a member of the hair and makeup department quit the film due to allegedly receiving a "barrage of sexual overtures" from the actor.

The critic consensus reads "VFW's solid cast, deft direction, and surprisingly weighty subtext add extra heft to a gory horror that should hold buckets of sanguine appeal for grindhouse fans.