Harry Brown (movie)

Harry Brown is a 2009 vigilante action-thriller movie. It was directed by Daniel Barber and starring Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Iain Glen, Jack O'Connell and Liam Cunningham. It premiered as a Special Presentation at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival.http://www.tiffreviews.com/films/2009/harry-brown/  

Plot
Described as a "modern urban western" the titular Harry Brown (Caine) is an elderly widower and ex-marine who has lived to see his neighbourhood overrun by violent gangs, drugs and crime. 

When his best friend Leonard (Bradley) is murdered and the gang leader responsible walks free, Harry finds himself snapping. Soon, his desire for revenge leads to the unlikely vigilante facing up to the young thugs with terrifying results.http://www.empireonline.com/news/story.asp?NID=24154

Cast
Michael Caine as Harry Brown
Emily Mortimer as Frampton
Iain Glen as Childs
Liam Cunningham as Sid
Jack O'Connell as Marky
Charlie Creed-Miles as Hickock
Joseph Gilgun as Kenny
David Bradley as Leonard
Raza Jaffrey as Father Bracken
Sean Harris as Stretch

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Category:2009 movies
Category:British crime thriller movies
Category:British action thriller movies
Category:Movies about revenge
Category:Movies about murderers
Category:Movies about old age
Category:Movies set in London