History of Violence, A Movie
Tom Stall (Viggo Mortensen) is an easygoing diner owner and respectable family man who lives happily with his wife Edie (Maria Bello) and two kids, Jack (Ashton Holmes) and Sarah (Heidi Hayes), in a small Indiana town. But one night his idyll is shattered when two gun-armed robbers show up at his diner. Tom acts surprisingly bravely and smartly in this dangerous situation. Defending himself and his customers, he gives short shrift to the intruders and immediately becomes a local hero. He is interviewed and showed on TV many times, though he seems to shun reporters. Some time later, a scarred faced mobster, Carl Fogarty (Ed Harris), and his two henchmen drop into Tom
Tagline
- Everyone has something to hide.
Tom Stall had the perfect life... until he became a hero.
Movie Info
- Year:
- 2005
- IMDB Rating:
- 7.5
- IMDB Votes:
- 37871
- Countries:
- USA, Germany
- Genres:
- Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama
- Tags:
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Martial arts, Product placement, Gun, Blood, Blood splatter, Death, Disturbing, Female nudity, Neck breaking scene, Shot in the chest