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Legitimate Violence

September 1, 1982 1h 35m 5.0/10 (19 votes)

Originally released in 1982. Legitimate Violence is a action/crime film. directed by Serge Leroy.

Starring Claude Brasseur, Véronique Genest, and Christopher Lambert

Synopsis

In the course of a violent hold-up at Deauville station, several innocent bystanders are shot dead. The victims include a politician, Robert Andréani, and three members of the same family. Devastated by the death of his wife, daughter and mother, Martin Modot resolves that their killers will be brought to justice. When the police fail to make any progress in their investigation, he decides to take matters into his own hands, with the support of a neo-fascist vigilante organization.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 1, 1982 43 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (19 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Stéphan Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Legitimate Violence about?

In the course of a violent hold-up at Deauville station, several innocent bystanders are shot dead. The victims include a politician, Robert Andréani, and three members of the same family. Devasta...

Who directed Legitimate Violence?

Legitimate Violence was directed by Serge Leroy.

How long is Legitimate Violence?

Legitimate Violence has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was Legitimate Violence released?

Legitimate Violence was released on September 1, 1982 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Legitimate Violence?

The main cast of Legitimate Violence includes Claude Brasseur, Véronique Genest, Christopher Lambert, Thierry Lhermitte, Valérie Kaprisky.