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  • Law Abiding Citizen
  • Opened October 16, 2009 | Runtime:1 hr. 48 min.
  • R
    strong bloody brutal violence and torture, a scene of rape, and pervasive language
  • Clyde Shelton (Gerard Butler) is an upstanding family man whose wife and daughter are brutally murdered during a home invasion. When the killers are caught, Nick Rice (Jamie Foxx), a hotshot young Philadelphia prosecutor, is assigned to the case. Read More
  • Cast: Jamie Foxx, Gerard Butler, Colm Meaney, Bruce McGill, Leslie Bibb
  • Director: F. Gary Gray
  • Genres: Crime Thriller, Psychological Thriller, Thriller

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  • Gerard Butler in "Law Abiding Citizen."
  • Jamie Foxx as Nick Rice in "Law Abiding Citizen."
  • Gerard Butler as Clyde Shelton in "Law Abiding Citizen."

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  • Gerard Butler at the New York premiere of "Law Abiding Citizen."
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Law Abiding Citizen Critic Reviews

  • "The film's greatest sin isn't its cynical moral posturing but its complete failure to engage audiences on even a visceral level. " Los Angeles Times

    - Glenn Whipp

  • "...most of what we see on the screen is implausible, superficial and only marginally involving." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "Law Abiding Citizen, a twisty hybrid of serial-killer suspenser, legal thriller and prison drama that, in between grisly setpieces, attempts to raise significant questions about the failures of the criminal justice system." Variety

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