Law Abiding Citizen Synopsis & Summary
Synopsis
Jamie Foxx stars as an assistant DA who finds himself at the mercy of a spiteful vigilante (Gerard Butler) hell-bent on avenging the death of his wife and daughter, whose murderers are set free due to legal loopholes. F. Gary Gray (The Italian Job) directs from a script by Frank Darabont and Kurt Wimmer. - Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide
Movie Info
Starring:
Theatrical Release Date:
10/16/2009
DVD Release Date:
02/02/2010
Rating:
R
MPAA Reasons:
for strong bloody brutal violence and torture, a scene of rape, and pervasive language.
Run Time:
108 min.
Distributor(s):
Overture Films
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Lawyers, Vigilantes, Out For Revenge
Tone:
Paranoid, Rousing, Tense
Keywords:
District-Attorney, legal-system, vigilante
Country of Origin:
USA (10-16-2009)
Language:
English
Status:
In Theaters