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A History of Violence(2005)
Status: Released
Date: 2005-09-23
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3535 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
Tom Stall had the perfect life...until he became a hero.
Overview:
An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Canada,
Germany,
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Budget: $32,000,000.00
Revenue: $61,477,797.00
ProductionCompanies: 
BenderSpink
Media I! Filmproduktion München & Company
Movie: A History of Violence
Top 10 Billed Cast
Viggo Mortensen
Tom Stall / Joey Cusack
Maria Bello
Edie Stall
Ed Harris
Carl Fogarty
William Hurt
Richie Cusack
Ashton Holmes
Jack Stall
Peter MacNeill
Sheriff Sam Carney
Stephen McHattie
Leland
Greg Bryk
Billy
Kyle Schmid
Bobby
Sumela Kay
Judy Danvers
Video Trailer A History of Violence
Video: A History of Violence (Trailer)
A History of Violence (Trailer)
I Shoulda Killed You Back in Philly
Settling the Score
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A History of Violence (Trailer) - Trailer
I Shoulda Killed You Back in Philly - Clip
Settling the Score - Clip
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