Bronson (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 2008, Bronson is an action, drama and crime film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, running about 92 minutes. “The Man. The Myth. The Celebrity.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Bronson stars Tom Hardy as Michael Peterson / Charles Bronson, Matt King as Paul Daniels, James Lance as Phil and Kelly Adams as Irene, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Bronson has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $2.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bronson page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bronson tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bronson (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bronson change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bronson worth watching?
- Bronson holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Bronson?
- Bronson stars Tom Hardy, Matt King, James Lance, Kelly Adams and Katy Barker.
- When was Bronson released?
- Bronson was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.
