Movie
Death Wish
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1974-07-24
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Action
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Landers-Roberts Productions, The De Laurentiis Company
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
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
- Chris Gampel as Ives
- Robert Kya-Hill as Joe Charles
Crew
- Michael Winner - Director
- Gerald Wilson - Writer
- Michael Winner - Writer
- Wendell Mayes - Screenplay
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