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Bronson

2009·Movie·R·92 min·6.9(2,696)

The Man. The Myth. The Celebrity.

A young man who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending 30 years in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his alter ego, Charles Bronson.

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Where to watch Bronson in United States

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Where is Bronson streaming around the world?

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United StatesAmazon Prime Video, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, KanopyAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
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FranceAmazon Video
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About Bronson

Bronson is a 2009 English-language drama, action and crime film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. The cast is led by Tom Hardy, Matt King, James Lance. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 2700 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Bronson was produced by Vertigo Films, 4DH Films, and Aramid Entertainment and made in United Kingdom and Denmark. It was released on March 13, 2009, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $0 million, it went on to gross $2 million worldwide.

Director
Nicolas Winding Refn
Writers
Nicolas Winding Refn, Brock Norman Brock
Release date
March 13, 2009
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United Kingdom, Denmark
Budget
$0 million
Box office
$2 million
Production
Vertigo Films, 4DH Films, Aramid Entertainment
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Bronson cast & crew

Bronson was directed by Nicolas Winding Refn and written by Nicolas Winding Refn and Brock Norman Brock.

The cast features Tom Hardy as Michael Peterson / Charles Bronson, Matt King as Paul Daniels, James Lance as Phil, Kelly Adams as Irene, Katy Barker as Julie, and Amanda Burton as Charlie's Mom.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Johnny Jewel, cinematography is by Larry Smith, and it was produced by Danny Hansford and Rupert Preston.

Is Bronson worth watching?

Bronson holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 2,696 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, action, and crime, Bronson is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Bronson

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Cast of Bronson

Tom Hardy

Tom Hardy

Michael Peterson / Charles Bronson

Matt King

Matt King

Paul Daniels

James Lance

James Lance

Phil

Kelly Adams

Kelly Adams

Irene

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Katy Barker

Julie

Amanda Burton

Amanda Burton

Charlie's Mom

Andrew Forbes

Andrew Forbes

Charlie's Dad

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Jon House

Webber

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Juliet Oldfield

Alison

Mark Powley

Mark Powley

Andy Love / Friendly Screw

Hugh Ross

Hugh Ross

Uncle Jack

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Andrew St. John

Workshop Supervisor

Bronson — FAQs

Where can I watch Bronson in United States?

Bronson is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy in United States.

Is Bronson on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Bronson is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

What language is Bronson in?

Bronson is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Bronson?

Bronson runs 1 hours 32 minutes (92 minutes).

What is Bronson rated?

Bronson is rated R. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 2,696 ratings.

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