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A History of Violence is a 2005 action thriller film directed by David Cronenberg and written by Josh Olson. It is an adaptation of the 1997 graphic novel of the same title by John Wagner and Vince Locke. The film stars Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris, and William Hurt. In the film, a diner owner becomes a local hero after he foils an ...
Sep 30, 2005 · A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core. Directed by David Cronenberg and starring Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris and William Hurt, the film is based on a graphic novel and was nominated for two Oscars.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- David Cronenberg
- 2005-09-30
When a pair of petty criminals attempt to rob his small-town diner, Tom Stall (Viggo Mortensen) quickly and easily kills them both. In the flush of news coverage of Tom's seemingly heroic actions ...
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- David Cronenberg
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- Viggo Mortensen
Sep 22, 2005 · A movie review by the late film critic Roger Ebert, who praises David Cronenberg's exploration of the Darwinian violence in human nature. He analyzes the plot, the characters, and the themes of the film, based on a graphic novel by John Wagner and Vince Locke.
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- David Cronenberg
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When Carl and his men threaten his family, Tom defends them, and violence is released in a chain reaction. — Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Tom Stall is a loving family man and well-respected citizen of a small Indiana town. But when two savage criminals show up at his diner, Tom is forced to take action and thwart the robbery attempt.
Feb 12, 2011 · A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core.Another masterp...
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