--- title: 'Bronson (2008)' type: 'film' director: 'Nicolas Winding Refn' released: '2008-10-17' runtime_minutes: 92 certification: 'R' genres: - 'Drama' - 'History' - 'Crime' countries: - 'United Kingdom' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/bronson-2008' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1172570/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Bronson (2008) 2008 · R · 92 min · Drama, History, Crime · United Kingdom ## Synopsis Bronson is a 2008 British biographical prison black comedy film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, based on a script written by Refn and Brock Norman Brock. The film stars Tom Hardy as Michael Peterson, known from 1987 as Charles Bronson. The film follows the life of this prisoner, considered Britain's most violent criminal, who has been responsible for a dozen or so cases of hostage taking while incarcerated. The film received positive reviews from critics. ## Credits - **Director:** [Nicolas Winding Refn](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicolas-winding-refn) - **Screenplay:** [Nicolas Winding Refn](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicolas-winding-refn), [Brock Norman Brock](https://cinepixo.com/people/brock-norman-brock) - **Original Music Composer:** [Johnny Jewel](https://cinepixo.com/people/johnny-jewel) - **Director of Photography:** [Larry Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-smith) - **Editor:** [Matthew Newman](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthew-newman) ## Cast - [James Lance](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-lance) - [Mark Powley](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-powley) - [Tom Hardy](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-hardy) as Charles Bronson - [Matt King](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-king) - [Jonathan Phillips](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-phillips) - [Kelly Adams](https://cinepixo.com/people/kelly-adams) - [Amanda Burton](https://cinepixo.com/people/amanda-burton) - [Hugh Ross](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugh-ross) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Official site: http://www.bronsonthemovie.com/ Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/bronson-2008 Film facts: Wikidata (Q927949); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.