

Bronson
“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.
Where to watch Bronson in United States
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Where is Bronson streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ITVX Premium | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Crave, CTV | Apple TV Store, FlixFling, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Stan | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ Apple TV channel, Arthaus+ | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Amazon Video |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | — |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
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
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
Michael Peterson / Charles Bronson

Matt King
Paul Daniels

James Lance
Phil

Kelly Adams
Irene
Katy Barker
Julie

Amanda Burton
Charlie's Mom

Andrew Forbes
Charlie's Dad
Jon House
Webber
Juliet Oldfield
Alison

Mark Powley
Andy Love / Friendly Screw

Hugh Ross
Uncle Jack
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.











