Bronson
A young man who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending 30 years in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his alter ego, Charles Bronson.
Release Year
2009
Runtime
92 min
Audience Score
7.0
Genres
Drama, Action, Crime
Story Snapshot
A young man who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending 30 years in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his alter ego, Charles Bronson.
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Bronson is a dark pick with high complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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