Film · 2005
A History of Violence
Directed by David Cronenberg · starring Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello and Ed Harris
- 1 h 37 min
- 18
- Crime · Drama · Thriller
USA
- Released in the UK 29 September 2005
- 7.5 Users17 votes
Synopsis
An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
Where to watch A History of Violence
All the optionsAvailable now in the UK:
The essentials
- Runtime
- 97 min1 hour and 37 minutes
- Budget
- $32mNew Line Cinema
- Rating
- 18Suitable only for adults
- How long is A History of Violence?
- 1 hour and 37 minutes (97 minutes).
- When was A History of Violence released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 29 September 2005.
- Who directed A History of Violence?
- David Cronenberg.
- Who is in A History of Violence?
- It stars Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris and William Hurt.
- Where can I watch A History of Violence?
- In the UK you can watch it on subscription on Netflix, on rent on Apple TV and on buy on Prime Video.
Cast
Full cast (13)-
Viggo Mortensen Tom Stall
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Maria Bello Edie Stall
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Ed Harris Carl Fogarty
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William Hurt Richie Cusack
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Ashton Holmes Jack Stall
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Stephen McHattie Leland
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Greg Bryk Billy
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Morgan Kelly Bobby's buddy
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April Mullen Kid in Diner
- Director
- David Cronenberg
- Producers
- Kent Alterman, Chris Bender, J.C. Spink
Reviews
7.5 17 votes
- 100 %
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- ≤50 %
Awards
All the awards- Academy Awards (Oscars) 2006 2 nominations
- Golden Globes 2006 2 nominations
- BAFTA Awards 2006 1 nomination
Soundtrack
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