small town,hero,robbery,indiana, usa,distrust,philadelphia, pennsylvania,dual identity,double life,fight,identity,self-defense,marriage,diner,mistaken identity,family relationships,irish mob,revenge,mobster,lawyer,attempted robbery,based on graphic novel

A History of Violence (2005)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
David Cronenberg
  • Profile picture of Viggo Mortensen
    Tom Stall / Joey Cusack Viggo Mortensen
  • Profile picture of Maria Bello
    Edie Stall Maria Bello
  • Profile picture of Ed Harris
    Carl Fogarty Ed Harris
  • Profile picture of William Hurt
    Richie Cusack William Hurt
  • Profile picture of Ashton Holmes
    Jack Stall Ashton Holmes
  • Profile picture of Peter MacNeill
    Sheriff Sam Carney Peter MacNeill
  • Profile picture of Stephen McHattie
    Leland Stephen McHattie
  • Profile picture of Greg Bryk
    Billy Greg Bryk

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Keywords

  • small town
  • hero
  • robbery
  • indiana, usa
  • distrust
  • philadelphia, pennsylvania
  • dual identity
  • double life
  • fight
  • identity
  • self-defense
  • marriage
  • diner
  • mistaken identity
  • family relationships
  • irish mob
  • revenge
  • mobster
  • lawyer
  • attempted robbery
  • based on graphic novel