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.
Johnny Handsome
They changed his looks, his life and his future... but they couldn't change his past .
A career criminal who has been deformed since birth is given a new face by a kindly doctor and paroled from prison. It appears that he has gone straight, but he is really planning his revenge on the man who killed his mentor and sent him to prison.
Top Billed Cast
Mickey Rourke Johnny Handsome
Ellen Barkin Sunny Boyd
Morgan Freeman Lt. A.Z. Drones
Forest Whitaker Dr. Steven Fisher
Elizabeth McGovern Donna McCarty
Lance Henriksen Rafe Garrett
Scott Wilson Mikey Chalmette
David Schramm Vic Dumask
Peter Jason Mr. Bonet
Yvonne Bryceland Sister Luke
Jeffrey Meek Earl
J.W. Smith Larry
Allan Graf Bob Lemoyne
Edward Walsh Judge
Blake Clark Sheriff Monte
Ken Medlock Shipyard Accountant
Ed Zang Prestige Manager
John P. Fertitta Prestige Salesman
Raynor Scheine Gun Dealer
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