23 Sep 2005
A History of Violence
An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
Revenge
A passion that cannot be denied. A betrayal that cannot be forgiven.
Michael ‘Jay’ Cochran has just left the Navy after 12 years and he's not quite sure what he's going to do, except that he knows he wants a holiday. He decides to visit Tiburon Mendez, a powerful but shady Mexican businessman who he once flew to Alaska for a hunting trip. Arriving at the Mendez mansion in Mexico, he is immediately surprised by the beauty and youth of Mendez’s wife, Miryea.
Top Billed Cast
Kevin Costner Michael J. Cochran
Anthony Quinn Tiburon 'Tibey' Mendez
Madeleine Stowe Miryea
Miguel Ferrer Amador
Tomas Milian Cesar
Joaquín Martínez Mauro
James Gammon Texan
Jesse Corti Madero
Sally Kirkland Rock Star
Luis de Icaza Ramon
Gerardo Zepeda Elefante
John Leguizamo Ignacio
Joe Santos Ibarra
Christofer de Oni Diaz
Daniel Rojo Vaquero
Edna Bolkan Roxanne
Pia Karina Rochelle
Julián Pastor Quinones
Claudio Brook Barone
Kathleen Hughes Mother Superior
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