A History of Violence
Genre:
Drama,
Thriller
Running Time: 96 min.
Release Date:
September 23, 2005 (limited)
DVD:
March 14, 2006
Current rating:
based on 1750 votes and 120 reviews
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Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris, William Hurt, Ashton Holmes, Heidi Hayes, Stephen McHattie, Greg Byrk, Peter MacNeill
Synopsis
Tom Stall (Viggo Mortensen) is a pillar of a small town community who runs a diner and lives a happy and quiet life with his wife (Maria Bello) and two children. But their lives are forever changed when Stall thwarts an attempted robbery and is lauded as a hero by the media, attracting the attention of some mobsters (William Hurt, Ed Harris) who believe he is someone else. 
Canadian Connection: Director David Cronenberg and some cast members are Canadian; filmed in Toronto, Tottenham and Millbrook, Ontario.
Director:
David Cronenberg
Studio:
Alliance Films
Producer(s):
David Cronenberg, Chris Bender, J.C. Spink
Screenplay:
Josh Olsen
Official Site:
www.historyofviolence.com
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A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE
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VIGGO MORTENSEN - A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE
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ED HARRIS - A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE
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DAVID CRONENBERG - A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE
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"I loved this movie. It was very entertaining and quite well done. I cant believe some people didn't get it. Top rate flick and great acting"
