Netflix is no stranger to dealing with online movie thieves, but now it's dealing with the fallout from physical theft. Writer and producer Simon Afram and his production company Op-Fortitude are suing Netflix for $105 million in damages after a master copy of the upcoming Nicolas Cage WWII movie Fortitude was stolen from the streaming giant's Los Angeles office. What is the movie Fortitude about? The war thriller has a familiar director and a star-studded castFortitude is a based-on-a-true-story World War II thriller that revolves around British intelligence agents' efforts to confuse German leaders. The Fortitude theft is unique in this light, as it's a high-profile movie stolen from a major provider without the usual security in place.