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A History of Violence is a 2005 action thriller film directed by David Cronenberg and written by Josh Olson. It is an adaptation of the 1997 DC graphic novel of the same title by John Wagner and Vince Locke. The film stars Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris, and William Hurt.
Sep 30, 2005 · A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this David Cronenberg-directed film.
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Feb 12, 2011 · A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core. Another masterpiece from David Cronenberg....
Sep 22, 2005 · A movie review by the late film critic Roger Ebert, who praises David Cronenberg's exploration of the Darwinian violence in human nature and the characters' choices. He analyzes the plot, the themes, the performances and the director's style in this thriller based on a graphic novel.
A mild-mannered family man becomes a local hero by killing two robbers, but soon faces a threat from a mobster who claims he is a former hit man. The film explores the themes of violence, identity and family through a series of flashbacks and twists.
In the flush of news coverage of Tom's seemingly heroic actions, a threatening stranger named Carl Fogarty (Ed Harris) comes to town, fingering the unassuming family man as long-missing...
