A History of Violence
dir. David Cronenberg
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An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
Critics consensus
A History of Violence raises compelling and thoughtful questions about the nature of violence, while representing a return to form for director David Cronenberg in one of his more uncharacteristic pieces.
Directed byDavid Cronenberg
StarringViggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris, William Hurt, Ashton Holmes, Peter MacNeill
Written byJosh Olson
CinematographyPeter Suschitzky
EditingRonald Sanders
MusicHoward Shore
A History of Violence
2005 · R · 1h 36m
Drama, Thriller, Crime
An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
Critics Consensus
A History of Violence raises compelling and thoughtful questions about the nature of violence, while representing a return to form for director David Cronenberg in one of his more uncharacteristic pieces.
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