Skip to main content
Law Abiding Citizen poster

Justice at any cost.

Law Abiding Citizen (2009)

October 15, 20091h 49mEN
7.4

5.6K votes

Overview

A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.

Where to Watch

Streaming availability for India

Stream

Lionsgate Play Apple TV ChannelLionsgate Play Amazon Channel
Powered by JustWatch Law Abiding Citizen

Top Billed Cast

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$53.0M

Revenue

$127.9M

Production Companies

The Film DepartmentEvil TwinsWarp FilmsOverture FilmsG-BASE

Movies Like Law Abiding Citizen

Recommended for You

User Reviews

John Chard

John Chard

8.0

You can’t fight fate. Right? Gerard Butler stars as Clyde Shelton, a man forced to not only watch his wife and daughter be raped and murdered in his own home, but to also have to sit there and watch the justice system fail him. So he wages a one man war against pretty much everyone involved. Hoo-Hah! The big hitting critics hated it, with comments ranging from it being sub-normal, preposterous, ugly and morally corrupt, to it being a comic book film of moral hectoring! Naturally, as the critics were at pains to point out that it would, it made a pot load at the box office and is general…

Read full review →

vylmen

6.0

Not the ending I wanted Some movies you want the bad guy to win and this is one of them. There's a few things missing here, like the setup that Clyde is really this smart inventor guy leading a double life. That could've used some secret door behind a front working in a lab kind of shots. And that Nick Rice is actually smarter, cause he wasn't. Other than that, it does keep you on your toes, mostly to see what Clyde comes up with and how he's going to fix the broken justice system.

Explore More