The Brave One (2007)
- Directed by
- Neil Jordan
- Genre
- drama film, crime film, thriller film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 2h 02m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 1,094 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A New York radio host becomes a vigilante after her fiance is killed in a brutal attack. She starts killing criminals while a detective gets closer to finding her.
tensegrittydarkvisceralbroodingsuspensefulmelancholic
What happens
The Brave One is a 2007 vigilante action-thriller film directed by Neil Jordan and written by Roderick Taylor, Bruce A. Taylor and Cynthia Mort. The film stars Jodie Foster as Erica Bain, a New York City radio host whose fiancé is beaten to death by criminals. Terrified for her safety, she buys a pistol and undergoes a personality transformation, becoming a vigilante. Detective Sean Mercer (Terrence Howard) investigates the vigilante shootings, which lead him closer and closer to Bain. The film features Naveen Andrews, Nicky Katt, Zoë Kravitz, Mary Steenburgen and Luis Da Silva in supporting roles. The Brave One was released in the United States on September 14, 2007. The film received mixed reviews from critics who acclaimed Foster's performance but criticized its execution. It grossed $69 million worldwide. At the 65th Golden Globe Awards, Foster was nominated for Best Actress Motion Picture in a Drama. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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