Bronson (Sundance ’09)

2505-poster
director Nicolas Winding Refn
writer Brock Norman Brock
starring Tom Hardy, Matt King, Terry Stone, Amanda Burton
site bronsonthemovie.com
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Synopsis

BRONSON is the evolutionary journey of Mickey Peterson into Britain's most notorious and dangerous living prisoner CHARLES BRONSON. Originally sentenced to 7 years in prison for burglary, Charles Bronson has been behind bars for 34 years, 30 of which have been spent in solitary confinement. Charlie has forged an outrageous reputation through violence, hostage taking and rooftop protests to become a notorious figure in the British public's consciousness.

Official Review

BRONSON is based on the true story of Britain’s most notorious criminal. Much like Andrew Dominik’s CHOPPER (2000), it’s an unlikable movie about an unlikable person, a criminal so violent and depraved he has spent 30 of the past 34 years in solitary confinement. Tom Hardy, a staple in British film and television, plays Charles Bronson as a cocky, reckless man who refuses to make excuses for his behavior. …Read More

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Official Score: 1 / 5