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A History of Violence

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A History of Violence
Theatrical Poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing United States
Directed by David Cronenberg
Release Date 2005
Language English
Studio New Line Productions
Distributor New Line Cinema
Main Cast
Character Actor
Tom Stall / Joey Cusack Viggo Mortensen
Edie Stall Maria Bello
Carl Fogarty Ed Harris
Richie Cusack William Hurt
Jack Stall Ashton Holmes
Sheriff Sam Carney Peter MacNeill
Leland Jones Stephen McHattie
Billy Orser Greg Bryk




The following weapons were used in the film A History of Violence:



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M1911

An M1911 is featured on the US promotional film poster of A History of Violence. Early in the film, Tom Stall (Viggo Mortensen) strips Leland (Stephen McHattie) of a .45 ACP M1911.

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Colt M1911 Pistol - .45 ACP
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Leland aims his M1911 in the diner.
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Tom Stall firing the M1911.
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Tom Stall staring in shock at the M1911.

Smith & Wesson Model 13

In the opening scene we see Billy (Greg Bryk) use a 3" Smith & Wesson Model 13. Billy is later killed by Tom Stall (Viggo Mortensen) while holding the same revolver in Tom's diner.

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Smith & Wesson Model 13 - .357 Magnum
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Billy (Greg Bryk) aims his Smith & Wesson Model 13.

Beretta 92FS

The second henchmen of Carl Fogarty (Ed Harris) pulls a Beretta 92FS before being killed by Tom Stall (Viggo Mortensen) with an Inox version of the same gun.

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Beretta 92FS 9mm
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Fogarty's henchman gets shot by Tom Stall while holding a Beretta 92FS.

Beretta 92FS Inox

Tom Stall (Viggo Mortensen) kills the second of Carl Fogarty's (Ed Harris) henchmen with a Beretta 92FS Inox he strips off the first. Later, in Richy Cusack's (William Hurt) house, Tom acquires another Beretta 92FS Inox after killing one of Richy's henchmen.

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Beretta 92FS Inox - 9x19mm
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Tom Stall (Viggo Mortensen) kills the second of Carl Fogarty's (Ed Harris) henchmen with a Beretta 92FS Inox.
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Richy (William Hurt) armed with a two-tone Walther P99 and his henchman armed with a Beretta 92FS Inox that is later used by Tom to kill both of them.
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Tom kills Richy's henchman with his own Beretta Inox.
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Tom holds the Beretta before tossing it in the pond.

SIG-Sauer P220

Carl Fogarty (Ed Harris) packs a SIG-Sauer P220 chambered in .45 ACP (as can be discerned by looking closely at the bore). He fires one shot into Tom Stall's (Viggo Mortensen) shoulder before being killed by Jack Stall (Ashton Holmes). Tom then picks up the P220.

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SIG-Sauer P220 .45 ACP
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Carl Fogarty shoots Tom Stall with a SIG-Sauer P220 .45 ACP.
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After Carl Fogarty shoots Tom Stall with his SIG-Sauer P220, he is killed by Jack Stall (Ashton Holmes) armed with the Stall family's breech-loading double barreled shotgun.

Walther P99

After his henchmen fail to kill Tom Stall (Viggo Mortensen), Richy Cusack (William Hurt) reaches into his desk drawer and pulls out a two-tone Walther P99 with a stainless slide. He shoots at Tom with this weapon, but does not hit him. He then shoots one of his injured henchmen for failing to kill Tom.

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Walther P99 with silver slide - 9mm
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Richy Cusack reaches into his desk for his two-tone Walther P99.
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Richy armed with a Walther P99 and his henchman armed with a Beretta 92FS Inox that is later used by Tom to kill both of them.

12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun

We see the Stall family's breech-loading 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun in the hands of all the Stalls. Ultimately Jack Stall (Ashton Holmes) uses the shotgun to kill Carl Fogarty (Ed Harris).

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1960s Era Commercial Stevens hammerless side by side shotgun - 12 gauge.
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Edie Stall (Maria Bello) loads the family's breech-loading double barreled shotgun after Tom calls and warns her that Fogarty and his men are coming.
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A close-up of the breech of the Stall family's shotgun after Edie puts it down on a table.
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Jack Stall (Ashton Holmes) holds the shotgun.