A History of Violence


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MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Cronenberg
Genre: Marriage Drama, Crime Thriller, Psychological Thriller, Thriller
Release Date: September 23, 2005 (USA
Rating: rating

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Summary:
David Cronenberg directed this screen adaptation of a graphic novel by John Wagner and Vince Locke which explores how an act of heroism unexpectedly changes a man's life. Tom Stall (Viggo Mortensen) lives a quiet life in a small Indiana town, running the local diner with his wife, Edie (Maria Bello), and raising their two children. But the quiet is... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Viggo Mortensen - (Tom Stall)
Maria Bello - (Edie Stall)
Ashton Holmes - (Jack Stall)
William Hurt - (Richie Cusack)
Stephen McHattie - (Leland Jones)
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Review:
David Cronenberg has always been a name closely associated with the horror genre, and even when his films don't overtly contain the elements generally associated with the critically maligned genre, ... Continue >>

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I wasn't impressed. The movie couldn't hold my interest. The plot was weak. The stars were fair. Not worth a rental.
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