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16 Years Later, This Revenge Film Stuns Audiences
11 Dec
Summary
- The 2009 thriller Law Abiding Citizen is now trending on a UK streamer.
- Gerard Butler played a CIA engineer seeking revenge after family murder.
- Critics disliked it, but audiences praise its revenge-driven storytelling.
Law Abiding Citizen, the intense 2009 thriller featuring Gerard Butler and Jamie Foxx, has resurfaced on a UK streaming service, captivating new and old audiences alike. The film's intricate revenge plot, centered on a former CIA engineer seeking justice for his murdered family, continues to resonate sixteen years after its premiere. Its recent availability on Prime Video has reignited discussions and praise.
Gerard Butler portrays Clyde Shelton, a brilliant but morally ambiguous character who orchestrates a series of high-profile murders from behind bars. His meticulously planned vengeance targets not only those who committed the crime but also the flawed justice system. Jamie Foxx stars as Nick Rice, the prosecutor tasked with stopping Shelton's deadly campaign, creating a gripping conflict.
