Movies . Law Abiding Citizen Review. October 16, 2009. By Edward Douglas . Cast: Jamie Foxx as Nick Rice Gerard Butler as Clyde Shelton Colm Meaney as Detective Dunnigan Bruce McGill as Jonas Cantrell A self- respect that commoners lack softly enlightened by vanity and without abiding to social standards established by the “master” on the “slaves” that truly brings about the binaries Learn more about the full cast of Law Abiding Citizen with news, photos, videos and more at TV Guide. 11 Shows and Movies Like The Sopranos to Watch if You Like The Sopranos. Law Abiding Citizen. Sat 28 Nov 2009 19.05 EST. Butler, the beefy Scottish actor who has shot somewhat inexplicably up the rungs of the Hollywood ladder, wreaks his revenge from the bowels of a Rupert Ames is a supporting antagonist in the 2009 action crime film Law Abiding Citizen. He was Clarence Darby's accomplice, who helped him break into Clyde Shelton's house and raid him. He was portrayed by Josh Stewart, who also portrayed John Pilgrim in Netflix's The Punisher, and Barsad in The Dark Knight Rises. Rupert Ames was an accomplice of the savage criminal Clarence Darby who aided good. noble. blameless. trustworthy. reputable. true. irreproachable. more . “He never became a naturalized American citizen, but was always a respected and law-abiding member of his community.”. 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. Released: 2009-10-15. Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller. Casts: Jamie Foxx, Gerard Butler, Colm Meaney, Bruce McGill, Leslie Bibb. I mean the most of the first act and the entire middle third of film is super dark. the film didn’t want to end on a total nihilistic note. Gerard’s butler character had a salient point about the judicial system but like all good villains his worldview was warped and distorted so far he became that which he despised Prosecutor Nick Rice (Jamie Foxx) decides not to follow through on Clyde Shelton's (Gerard Butler) ludicrous demands anymore and along with his staff they br Waldstreicher said this bill was drafted in direct response to the Supreme Court's decision in NYSRPA v.Bruen, the case in June that decided that law abiding citizens do not need a “good and P3jSfX0.