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A History of Violence
1h 36min
DRAMA
THRILLER
CRIME
An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
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Original Title
A History of Violence
Critics & Audience Score
6.4
Total Votes
3,309
Release Year
2005
Runtime (Duration)
1h 36min
Production Budget
$32M
Box Office Revenue
$61.5M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$29.5M
Casting
Actors

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

Gerry Quigley
Mick

Deborah Drakeford
Charlotte

Heidi Hayes
Sarah Stall

Aidan Devine
Charlie Roarke

Bill MacDonald
Frank Mulligan
Michelle McCree
Jenny Wyeth

Ian Matthews
Ruben
R.D. Reid
Pat

Morgan Kelly
Bobby's Buddy
Martha Reilly
Shoe Saleswoman

Jason Barbeck
Richie's Thug

Bruce Beaton
Richie's Thug

Neven Pajkic
Richie's Thug
Brendan Connor
Local TV Reporter
Nick Antonacci
Local TV Reporter
John Watson
Baseball Coach
Don Allison
TV Broadcaster
Brittany Payer
Motel Girl
Mitch Boughs
Kid in Diner

April Mullen
Kid in Diner
George King
Hospital Well-Wisher

Shawn Campbell
Orderly
Crew

David Cronenberg
DIRECTOR

Howard Shore
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Josh Olson
SCREENPLAY
Justis Greene
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Kent Alterman
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Toby Emmerich
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Cale Boyter
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Josh Braun
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Roger Kass
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

J.C. Spink
PRODUCER

Chris Bender
PRODUCER

Peter Suschitzky
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Ronald Sanders
EDITOR
Deirdre Bowen
CASTING
Carol Spier
PRODUCTION DESIGN

Jake Weiner
CO-PRODUCER
Peter Nicolakakos
SET DECORATION

Denise Cronenberg
COSTUME DESIGN
James McAteer
ART DIRECTION
John Stoneham Jr.
STUNT COORDINATOR
Michael O'Farrell
SUPERVISING SOUND EDITOR
Karen Elliott
MUSIC SUPERVISOR
Christian T. Cooke
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Orest Sushko
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Heather Meehan
UNIT PRODUCTION MANAGER
Takashi Seida
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Wayne Griffin
SUPERVISING SOUND EDITOR
Mark Zsifkovits
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Jennifer Dunnington
MUSIC EDITOR
Clive Turner
SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR
Mary-Lou Green-Benvenuti
KEY HAIR STYLIST
Dug Rotstein
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
Aaron Weintraub
VISUAL EFFECTS SUPERVISOR
Gordon Lebredt
SET DESIGNER
Ciara Brennan
SET COSTUMER
Stephan Dupuis
MAKEUP SUPERVISOR

Dennis Berardi
VISUAL EFFECTS SUPERVISOR
Gordon White
SET DESIGNER
Fiona Campbell Westgate
VISUAL EFFECTS PRODUCER
John Furniotis
TITLE DESIGNER
Peter Sissakis
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNICIAN
Walter Gasparovic
FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Chris Pizzarelli
KEY MAKEUP ARTIST
Greg DaPrato
SET DRESSER
Michael Iwan
TECHNO CRANE OPERATOR
Jodi A. Tario
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Chad Camilleri
STUNTS
Duane Rutkowski
VFX ARTIST
Dave Van Zeyl
STUNTS
Bryan J. Thomas
STUNTS
Christopher McGuire
STUNTS

Duncan McLeod
STUNT COORDINATOR
Alastair Gray
DIALOGUE EDITOR
Vince Locke
GRAPHIC NOVEL
Don White
FOLEY MIXER
Andy Malcolm
FOLEY ARTIST

Chris Navarro
ADR RECORDIST

Goro Koyama
FOLEY ARTIST

John Wagner
GRAPHIC NOVEL
Glen Gauthier
SOUND MIXER
David Yonson
ADR MIXER
Colin McLellan
ADR MIXER
Matthew McKenzie
ADR MIXER
Luisa Cabbidu
EXTRAS CASTING COORDINATOR
Candide Franklyn
STEADICAM OPERATOR
Deryck Blake
PROPERTY MASTER
David Neil Trifunovich
SPECIAL EFFECTS SUPERVISOR
Scotty Allan
CHIEF LIGHTING TECHNICIAN
Zameret Kleiman
EXTRAS CASTING
Candide Franklyn
"B" CAMERA OPERATOR

Peter Suschitzky
"A" CAMERA OPERATOR
Dusty Reeves
ART DEPARTMENT COORDINATOR
Patricia Cowmeadow
COSTUME SET SUPERVISOR