Viggo Mortensen
Tom Stall
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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, starring Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris and William Hurt, nominated for 2 Oscars.
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A History of Violence is a 2005 action thriller film directed by David Cronenberg and written by Josh Olson, based on the 1997 graphic novel of the same title by John Wagner and Vince Locke. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris, and William Hurt, the film follows Tom Stall (Mortensen), a diner owner who becomes a local hero after ...
- $32 million
A History of Violence is a 2005 drama/thriller directed by David Cronenberg, starring Viggo Mortensen as a small-town diner owner who may have a violent past. The film explores the nature of violence, heroism, and identity, and has an 88% critics rating and a 76% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- David Cronenberg
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- Viggo Mortensen
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.
Sep 22, 2005 · A film by David Cronenberg about a man who hides his violent past and his family secrets, and how they affect his life and the lives of others. The reviewer explores the themes of nature, nurture, survival and the Darwinian evolution of violence in this thriller drama based on a graphic novel.
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