A History of Violence

2005 | Color | 96 min

Tom Stall is living a happy and a quiet life with his wife and their two children in the small town of Millbrook, Indiana. One night their idyllic existence is shattered when Tom foils a vicious attempted robbery in his diner

Country: Estados Unidos
Direction: Cronenberg; David
Script: Olso; Josh
Production: C Spin; J, Cronenberg; David, Bender; Chris
Photography: Suschitzk; Peter
Sound: Bertola; Rob
Music: Shore; Howard
Cast:Mortensen; Viggo, Bello; Maria, Harris; Ed, Hurt; William, Holmes; Ashton
Participation year at FICM: 2005

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