Death Wish (1974) - Vigilante, city style — judge, jury, and executioner.

Death Wish

Vigilante, city style — judge, jury, and executioner.
( Action / Crime / Drama )

MPAA Rating:

US Runtime: 93 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jul 24, 1974 [USA]

Director:	Michael Winner [Director]

Writers:	Wendell Mayes [Screenplay] Gerald Wilson [Writer] Michael Winner [Writer]

Producers:	Dino De Laurentiis [Producer] Hal Landers [Producer] Bobby Roberts [Producer] Michael Winner [Co-Producer]

Cinematography:	Arthur J. Ornitz [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Bernard Gribble [Editor]

Music Composed by	Herbie Hancock [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Robert Gundlach [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Joseph G. Aulisi [Costume Design]

Casting by	Cis Corman [Casting]

Production Companys:	Landers-Roberts Productions Paramount Pictures (US) Scimitar Films The De Laurentiis Company (US)

Plot Summary:

A New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad after his wife is murdered by street punks. In self-defense, the vengeful man kills muggers on the mean streets after dark.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Charles Bronson Paul Kersey Hope Lange Joanna Kersey Vincent Gardenia Frank Ochoa Steven Keats Jack Toby William Redfield Sam Kreutzer Stuart Margolin Aimes Jainchill Stephen Elliott Police Commissioner Kathleen Tolan Carol Toby Jack Wallace Hank Fred J. Scollay District Attorney		Chris Gampel Ives Robert Kya-Hill Joe Charles Edward Grover Lt. Briggs Jeff Goldblum Freak #1 Christopher Logan Freak #2 Gregory Rozakis Spraycan Floyd Levine Desk Sergeant Helen Martin Alma Lee Brown Hank Garrett Andrew McCabe Christopher Guest Patrolman Reilly

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Tech Info:

Budget:: $3,000,000
Revenue:: $76,600,000
Sound Mix:: Mono

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