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Anyone Can Die: Nearly half the main cast dies by the end, including Shelton.

His flaws and mistakes may have created the villain but he still tries to protect the innocent as best as he can.

Anti-Hero: Nick doesn't care nearly as much about justice as he does about his conviction rate.

And Some Other Stuff: No one's specific about what chemical Clyde used to make the lethal injection more painful (although the Body Horror that it creates implies that it's some sort of acid).

He also goes to great lengths to ensure that Darby stays alive as long as possible he places tourniquets on Darby's arms and legs so he doesn't bleed out, administers a saline drip so he doesn't die of dehydration, injects him with adrenaline so he doesn't pass out, and inserts a mouthpiece to prevent him choking on his own tongue.

And I Must Scream: Clyde injects Darby with a paralyzing neurotoxin that keeps him helpless but fully conscious and entirely capable of feeling everything Clyde does to him (see below).

As the dominoes start falling, Rice wants to find out how Shelton keeps pulling off his plan. After he turns down a deal, however, Shelton initiates a plan designed to bring down Rice, his fellow prosecutors, and the justice system itself. Rice has Shelton arrested for the acts, and Shelton appears interested in a plea bargain of his own. Ten years later, Ames's execution goes awry and the police find Darby dead. Prosecutor Nick Rice (Foxx) only has circumstancial evidence on Darby, who commited the murders, so he gives him a sweet plea bargain in exchange for testimony against the less-guilty Ames (who receives the death penalty) against Clyde's wishes. Gary Gray and starring Gerard Butler and Jamie Foxx as people on opposing sides of a justice system gone wrong.Ĭlyde Shelton (Butler), a talented engineer and family man, watches his life fall apart before his eyes when thugs Clarence Darby (Christian Stolte) and Rupert Ames ( Josh Stewart) break into his house, which results in the death of his wife and child right in front of him.

Law Abiding Citizen is a 2009 crime film directed by F.