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Jodie Foster stars as a happy woman whose life changes irrevocably after a brutal assault leaves her partner (Naveen Andrews) dead. The woman, feeling that the police investigation will be unable to catch the perpetrators, begins to live in constant fear. This outlook results in the woman eventually dispatching vigilante justice. Terrence Howard co-stars as the officer in charge of the investigation.
Original Release
09/12/2007
US Release
09/14/2007
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jodie Foster | Erica Bain |
| Mary Steenburgen | Carol |
| Naveen Andrews | David Kirmani |
| Terrence Howard | Detective Mercer |
| Nicky Katt | Detective Vitale |
| Ene Oloja | Josai |
| Luis Da Silva Jr. | Lee |
| Blaze Foster | Cash |
| Rafael Sardina | Reed |
| Jane Adams | Nicole |
Directors
Writers
Cynthia Mort, Bruce A. Taylor, Roderick Taylor
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jodie Foster | Erica Bain |
| Mary Steenburgen | Carol |
| Naveen Andrews | David Kirmani |
| Terrence Howard | Detective Mercer |
| Nicky Katt | Detective Vitale |
| Ene Oloja | Josai |
| Luis Da Silva Jr. | Lee |
| Blaze Foster | Cash |
| Rafael Sardina | Reed |
| Jane Adams | Nicole |
| Gordon MacDonald | Murrow |
| Zoë Kravitz | Chloe |
| John Magaro | Ethan |
| Laila Liliana Garro | Shauna Nelson |
| James Biberi | Detective Pitney |
| Brian Delate | Detective O'Connor |
| Lenny Venito | Mortell |
| Carmen Ejogo | Jackie |
| An Nguyen | Ida Combs |
| Ivo Velon | James |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Bruce Berman | Executive Producer |
| Jodie Foster | Executive Producer |
| Herbert W. Gains | Executive Producer |
| Dana Goldberg | Executive Producer |
| Joel Silver | Producer |
| Susan Downey | Producer |
| Aaron Auch | Producer |
| David Gambino | Producer |
Editors
Clips
The Brave One: Leash Law
The Brave One: I Guess That There Are A Lot Of Us Out There
The Brave One: Will You Ever Be Her Again
The Brave One: I Want To Buy A Gun
The Brave One: What Are We Missing?
The Brave One: I Can Hear You Breathing
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2008 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
