# Law Abiding Citizen (2009)

English · Released 2009-10-15

Law Abiding Citizen is a 2009 English film. It is directed by F Gary Gray, with music by Brian Tyler. Gerard Butler and Viola Davis appear in it.

Director: F Gary Gray
Music: Brian Tyler
Cast: Gerard Butler as Clyde Alexander Shelton, Viola Davis as Mayor April Henry

## Storyline
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.

## Common questions

### When was Law Abiding Citizen released?
Law Abiding Citizen was released on 15 October 2009.

### Who stars in Law Abiding Citizen?
Gerard Butler and Viola Davis star in Law Abiding Citizen.

### Who directed Law Abiding Citizen?
Law Abiding Citizen was directed by F Gary Gray.

### Who composed the music for Law Abiding Citizen?
The music is by Brian Tyler.

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