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Death Wish
After his wife is murdered by street punks, a pacifistic New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad, prowling the streets for would-be muggers after dark.
1974 · Directed by Michael Winner · 93 min · Crime · Drama · Action · 28 frames
Tagline
Vigilante, city style — judge, jury, and executioner.
Crew
- Screenplay: Wendell Mayes
- Written by: Michael Winner, Gerald Wilson
- Cinematography: Arthur J. Ornitz
- Edited by: Bernard Gribble
- Music: Herbie Hancock
- Production design: Robert Gundlach
- Produced by: Bobby Roberts, Hal Landers, Dino De Laurentiis
Cast
- Charles Bronson as Paul Kersey
- Hope Lange as Joanna Kersey
- Vincent Gardenia as Frank Ochoa
- Steven Keats as Jack Toby
- William Redfield as Sam Kreutzer
- Stuart Margolin as Aimes Jainchill
- Stephen Elliott as Police Commissioner
- Kathleen Tolan as Carol Toby
- Jack Wallace as Hank
- Fred J. Scollay as District Attorney
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: French, English, Italian, German
- Studios: Landers-Roberts Productions, The De Laurentiis Company
- Budget: $3,000,000
- Box office: $76,600,000
- Themes: new york city, taxi, police, fight, gangster, anti hero, architect, revenge, vigilante, hospital
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