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.
Law Abiding Citizen is of 1 hour(s) and 49 minute(s). It is Produced By: The Film Department, Evil Twins, Warp Films, G-BASE, Overture Films, Mandate International. It was released on 2009-10-15. It has the tagline: Justice at any cost. It has an average vote of 7.386 on TMDB.
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