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Release Date: October 9, 2009 (LA/NY)
On DVD: February 9, 2010
Genre: Drama
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn
Writer: Brock Norman Brock
Cast: Tom Hardy
Studio: Magnet Releasing
Official site: magnetreleasing.com/bronson
Running Time: 93 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for violent and disturbing content, graphic nudity, sexuality and language

In 1974, a misguided 19 year old named Michael Peterson decided he wanted to make a name for himself and so, with a homemade sawn-off shotgun and a head full of dreams he attempted to rob a post office. Swiftly apprehended and originally sentenced to 7 years in jail, Peterson has subsequently been behind bars for 34 years, 30 of which have been spent in solitary confinement. With an intelligent, provocative and stylized approach, BRONSON...

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Tom Hardy delivers a memorable performance as the title character in Bronson, a unique drama that isn't as entertaining as it is oddly enthralling. The movie "examines" the life of Britain's most nefarious criminal Charles Bronson, who in real life has been moved between prisons 120 times and spent most of his adult life in solitary confinement (according to Wikipedia).

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