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| Release Date: |
September 23, 2005 (Limited)
September 30, 2005 |
| On DVD: |
March 14, 2006 |
| Genre: |
Suspense |
| Running Time: |
96 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for strong brutal violence, graphic sexuality, nudity, language and some drug use. |
| Director: |
David Cronenberg |
| Writer: |
Josh Olson |
| Cast: |
Viggo Mortensen, Ed Harris, Maria Bello, William Hurt, Ashton Holmes, Sumela Kay |
A thriller from director David Cronenberg, "A History of Violence" stars Viggo Mortensen as 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 Mortensen thwarts an attempted robbery and is lauded as a hero by the media, attracting the attention of some mobsters (William Hurt and Ed Harris) who believe he Read more
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Movie Review
Grade: A-
Dark, disturbing and brutally violent, "A History of Violence" is one of this year's few brilliant films so far. Directed by David Cronenberg and starring Viggo Mortensen, "Violence" is a love it or hate it film that will either draw people in or push them away with odd yet remarkably believable characters and a series of bloodbaths. Read the full movie review
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Review (A-) History of Violence, by Rosebud5950@ms
October 30, 2005
To The person that wrote the A- reveiw for history of violence.
Thank you for such surperb written review. I am going to see this movie because of your review.
It was a pleasure to read your review. I am hopng someday I will know your name and read a book you have written.
Thanks
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