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The Brave One (2007)
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Reviews Counted:179
Fresh:76
Rotten:103
Average Rating:5.5/10
Consensus: Magnetic by between Jodie Foster and Terrence Howard can't quite compensate for The Brave One's problematic and unconvincing eye-for-an-eye moral.
Rated: R [See Full Rating]
Runtime: 2 hr. 2 min.
Genre: Action & Adventure, Mystery & Suspense, Drama
Theatrical Release: Sep 14, 2007 Wide
Box Office: $36.8M
Synopsis: New York radio host Erica Bain (Jodie Foster) has a life that she loves and a fiancé she adores. All of it is taken from her when a brutal attack... [More]
Starring: Jodie Foster, Terrence Howard, Nicky Katt, Naveen Andrews
Director: Neil Jordan
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