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Bruiser

Bruiser

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Bruiser

"Meet the new face of terror."

2000

1h 39m

5.5(146 votes)

Thriller

Horror

Mystery

Overview

After years of being browbeaten and walked on, a man wakes one day wearing an expressionless mask, fitted with a personality that enables him to take revenge.

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StudioCanal

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jason Flemyng

Jason Flemyng

Henry Creedlow

Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Milo Styles

Leslie Hope

Leslie Hope

Rosemary Newley

Nina Garbiras

Nina Garbiras

Janine Creedlow

Andrew Tarbet

Andrew Tarbet

James Larson

Tom Atkins

Tom Atkins

Det. McCleary

Jonathan Higgins

Jonathan Higgins

Det. Rakowski

Jeff Monahan

Jeff Monahan

Tom Burtram

Marie V. Cruz

Marie V. Cruz

Number Nine

Tamsin Kelsey

Tamsin Kelsey

Mariah Breed

Creative team

Directed by: George A. Romero
Written by: George A. Romero
Produced by: Ben Barenholtz
Peter Grunwald

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