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Overview

An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.

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Viggo Mortensen

Maria Bello

Ed Harris

William Hurt

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Director:

David Cronenberg

Writer:

Josh Olson

Release Date:

2005-09-23

Run Time:

96m

Tagline:

Tom Stall had the perfect life...until he became a hero.

Genres:

Crime Drama Thriller

Keywords:

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

Financials and Popularity

Budget: 32,000,000.00 $

Revenue: 61,477,797.00 $

Vote Average: 7.2/10

Vote Count: 3667 Votes

Movie Popularity: 16.9852

Spoken Languages: English

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Viggo Mortensen

Maria Bello

Ed Harris

William Hurt

Ashton Holmes

Peter MacNeill

Stephen McHattie

Greg Bryk

Kyle Schmid

Sumela Kay

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