Bronson
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Synopsis
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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Bronson (2008) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-12-05
Top Cast
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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
Joe Tucker
John White
Tracy Wiles
Jewellery Shop Assistant 1
Luing Andrews
Hysterical Screw
Jonny Phillips
Prison Governor
Neil Broome
Headmaster
Paul Donnelly
Screw
Release History & Theatrical Window
BFI London Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 9, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 12, 2010
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$230K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
10x
+$2.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nicolas Winding Refn
- Screenplay & Story
- Nicolas Winding Refn, Brock Norman Brock
- Original Score
- Johnny Jewel
- Original Title
- Bronson
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Budget
- $230K
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.3M
- Production Studios
- Vertigo Films, 4DH Films, Aramid Entertainment, Str8jacket Creations, EM Media, Scanbox Production, Protagonist Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicolas Winding Refn
Nicolas Winding Refn, Brock Norman Brock
Johnny Jewel
Larry Smith
Matthew Newman
Danny Hansford, Suzanne Alizart, Rob Morgan, Simon Fawcett, James Richardson
Department Leadership Roster
Adrian Smith
Production Design
Sian Jenkins
Costume Design
Johnny Jewel
Original Music Composer
Danny Hansford
Producer
Larry Smith
Director of Photography
Rupert Preston
Producer
Nicolas Winding Refn
Director
Matthew Newman
Editor
Nicolas Winding Refn
Screenplay
Brock Norman Brock
Screenplay
Julian Spencer
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bronson
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bronson about?
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.
Who directed Bronson?
Bronson was directed by Nicolas Winding Refn.
Who stars in Bronson?
The principal cast of Bronson includes Tom Hardy, Matt King, James Lance, Kelly Adams, Katy Barker.
When was Bronson released and how long is it?
Bronson was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
What was the box office and production budget of Bronson?
Bronson had a reported production budget of $230K and grossed $2.3M at the worldwide box office (10 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Bronson?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bronson was composed by Johnny Jewel.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bronson?
Bronson holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).