Viggo Mortensen
Tom Stall
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A 2005 action thriller film directed by David Cronenberg and starring Viggo Mortensen as a diner owner who is a former hitman. The film is based on a graphic novel and explores themes of violence, identity and family.
Sep 30, 2005 · A History of Violence: Directed by David Cronenberg. With Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris, William Hurt. 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.
- (255K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- David Cronenberg
- 2005-09-30
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.
A History of Violence. 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 ...
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- David Cronenberg
- R
- Viggo Mortensen
A History of Violence (2005) A History of Violence. 93%. 7.4 (256k) R. 1h 36min. Where to watch Watch for free Synopsis Trailers Similar titles.
- David Cronenberg
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A small-town diner owner stops a robbery and grapples with the aftermath. When his family comes under threat, he must confront his past. Watch trailers & learn more.
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Watch the 2005 suspense drama starring Viggo Mortensen as a family man with a dark past. Rent or buy the movie in HD and enjoy the X-Ray feature for behind-the-scenes insights.
