The Brave One (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2007, The Brave One is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Neil Jordan, running about 122 minutes. “How many wrongs to make it right?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.
Who’s in it. The Brave One stars Jodie Foster as Erica Bain, Terrence Howard as Detective Mercer, Nicky Katt as Detective Vitale and Naveen Andrews as David Kirmani, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Brave One has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $69.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Brave One page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Brave One tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Brave One (2007)?
- In US, The Brave One is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Brave One worth watching?
- The Brave One holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Brave One?
- The Brave One stars Jodie Foster, Terrence Howard, Nicky Katt, Naveen Andrews and Mary Steenburgen.
- When was The Brave One released?
- The Brave One was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 122 minutes.