David Cronenberg's A History of Violence Poster !

New Line Cinema provided us with the poster for David Cronenberg's upcoming "A History of Violence", starring Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, William Hurt and Ed Harris. Scheduled to come to cinemas September 30th the film tells the story of Tom Stall (Mortensen) who is living a happy and quiet life with his lawyer wife (Bello) and their two children in the small town of Millbrook, Indiana, but one night their idyllic existence is shattered when Tom foils a vicious attempted robbery in his diner.

Sensing danger, he takes action and saves his customers and friends in the self-defense killings of two-sought-after criminals. Heralded as a hero, Tom’s life is changed overnight, attracting a national media circus, which forces him into the spotlight. Uncomfortable with his newfound celebrity, Tom tries to return to the normalcy of his ordinary life only to be confronted by a mysterious and threatening man (Harris) who arrives in town believing Tom is the man who’s wronged him in the past.