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Brutal (2007): Cast

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Brutal is a 2007 mystery horror film directed by Ethan Wiley, starring Jeffrey Combs as Sheriff Jimmy, Eric Lange and Michael Berryman. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.

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Brutal (2007) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Director
Ethan Wiley
Genres
Mystery , Crime , Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Brutal About?

The premise of Brutal without spoilers.

In a quiet town, a sadistic serial killer mutilates his victims and leaves a single flower on each corpse. The local sheriff and his wife, the deputy, investigate while trying to keep the community from panicking. They recruit an autistic hound‑dog trainer whose keen insight and dog‑handling abilities prove vital in tracking the elusive murderer, culminating in a tense showdown.

Brutal Themes & Keywords

· 28 tags
  • female female kiss
  • affair
  • adulterous husband
  • sheriff
  • serial killer
  • bloodhound
  • deputy
  • autistic
  • flowers
  • sheriff deputy
  • female deputy
  • investigate
+16 more
  • affair with married man
  • older man younger woman affair
  • woman hits a man
  • autism
  • reference to monica lewinsky
  • reference to dr. phil
  • reference to oprah winfrey
  • infidelity
  • boss employee affair
  • reference to clark kent
  • murderer
  • spoof
  • rip off
  • homosexual
  • gay action
  • funny hat
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Cast & crew

Brutal Cast & Characters

Jeffrey Combs leads the cast as Sheriff Jimmy, with Eric Lange as Evan and Michael Berryman as Leroy. Directed by Ethan Wiley; 25 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Brutal

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From the director

More from Ethan Wiley

More films directed by Ethan Wiley, best-rated first: House II: The Second Story, Journey to the Forbidden Valley, Elf-Man and Blackwater Valley Exorcism.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Brutal

16 cars on screen, including the 2005 Ford Taurus and the 2004 Ford Ranger.

All 16 cars
  • 2005 Ford Taurus in Brutal 2005 Ford Taurus Main role
  • 2004 Ford Ranger in Brutal 2004 Ford Ranger Important role
  • 2002 Honda CR-V in Brutal 2002 Honda CR-V Important role
  • 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle Typ 1C in Brutal 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle Typ 1C Important role
Details

Brutal Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Brutal - Ein erbarmungsloser Slasher!” and “Жестокий”.

Also known as
  • Brutal - Ein erbarmungsloser Slasher!
  • Жестокий
  • אכזרי

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FAQ

Brutal FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Brutal, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Brutal?

Brutal runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was Brutal released?

Brutal was released on July 10, 2007.

Who directed Brutal?

Brutal was directed by Ethan Wiley.

More films by Ethan Wiley

Who is in the cast of Brutal?

Brutal stars Jeffrey Combs as Sheriff Jimmy, Eric Lange as Evan and Michael Berryman as Leroy, among 25 credited actors.

Does Brutal have a post-credit scene?

No. Brutal has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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