Movie
A History of Violence
2005R1h 36m7.2 / 10
Tom Stall had the perfect life...until he became a hero.
An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
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Checked Jul 23, 2026
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Synopsis
An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
More about A History of Violence
Cast
Viggo MortensenTom Stall / Joey Cusack
Maria BelloEdie Stall
Ed HarrisCarl Fogarty
William HurtRichie Cusack
Ashton HolmesJack Stall
Peter MacNeillSheriff Sam Carney
Stephen McHattieLeland
Greg BrykBillyCredits
- Directed by
- David Cronenberg
- Written by
- Josh Olson
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $32M
- Box office
- $61.5M
Production
New Line CinemaUnited States- BenderSpinkUnited States
- Media I! Filmproduktion München & CompanyGermany
Themes
attempted robberybased on graphic noveldinerdistrustdouble lifedual identityfamily relationshipsfight
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