A history of violence [videorecording] New Line Productions, Inc. ; Bender-Spink, Inc. ; produced by Chris Bender, David Cronenberg, J.C. Spink ; screenplay by Josh Olson ; directed by David Cronenberg. - Burbank, CA : New Line Home Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2006] - 1 videodisc (ca. 95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Title from container. Based on the graphic novel by John Wagner and Vince Locke. Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.

Director of photography, Peter Suschitzky ; art director, James McAteer ; editor, Ronald Sanders ; music, Howard Shore ; costume designer, Denise Cronenberg ; production designer, Carol Spier. Director of photography, Peter Suschitzky ; art director, James McAteer ; editor, Ronald Sanders ; music, Howard Shore ; costume designer, Denise Cronenberg ; production designer, Carol Spier.

Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris, William Hurt, Ashton Holmes, Peter MacNeill, Stephen McHattie, Greg Bryk.

Tom is a loving, well-respected family man from a small Indiana town. When two criminals show up at his diner, Tom is forced to take action and thwart the robbery attempt. Suddenly heralded as a local hero who took the courage to stand up to crime, people look up to Tom as a man of high moral regard. But all the media attention attracts the likes of the mob, who show up at Tom's doorstep.

MPAA rating: R; for strong brutal violence, graphic sexuality, nudity, language and some drug use.


DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, DTS surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.


English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed- captioned.

0780654099

794043100956

N10095 New Line Home Entertainment

Midwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com


Mistaken identity--Indiana--Drama.
Heroes--Indiana--Drama.
Restaurateurs--Indiana--Drama.


Feature films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Films for the hearing impaired.
Thriller--Feature.
Crime--Feature.

PN1995.9.S87 / H578679 2006

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