The Brave One Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

AAfter her happy life is shattered by a brutal attack, a woman (Jodie Foster) begins prowling the city streets on a mission of revenge.

Plot

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Plot

New York radio host Erica Bain has a life that she loves and a fiancé she adores. All of it is taken from her when a brutal attack leaves Erica badly wounded and her fiancé dead. Unable to move past the tragedy, Erica begins prowling the city streets at night to track down the men she holds responsible. Her dark pursuit of justice catches the public's attention, and the city is riveted by her anonymous exploits. But with the NYPD desperate to find the culprit and a dogged police detective hot on her trail, she must decide whether her quest for revenge is truly the right path, or if she is becoming the very thing she is trying to stop.

Drama Suspense Thriller

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Brave One.

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  Terrence Howard

  Triumph, Prisoners

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  Jodie Foster

  Stoker, Elysium

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  Naveen Andrews

  Diana, Bride & Prejudice

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  Mary Steenburgen

  Book Club, The Dink

Crew Behind the Film

The The Brave One behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Neil Jordan last directed Marlowe and Greta. The film's writer Cynthia Mort last wrote Black Widow and Nina.

Director

Neil Jordan

Screenwriters

Cynthia Mort
Michael Seitzman
Rod Taylor

Producer

Joel Silver

Production Details

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Production Updates for The Brave One

Dec 2004

Completed

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