A History of Violence (2005)

"A History of Violence" is a 2005 American thriller film directed by David Cronenberg. The movie follows the story of a man who becomes a local hero after saving his small town from robbers, but his past comes back to haunt him, leading to a series of violent events. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, and Ed Harris, the film explores themes of identity, family, and the consequences of violence.