Crime ·Drama ·Action · United States of America · 1974 · 1h 33m

Death Wish

Death Wish poster
Director
Michael Winner
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
Crew
Arthur J. Ornitz — Director of Photography Bernard Gribble — Editor Herbie Hancock — Original Music Composer Wendell Mayes — Screenplay Michael Winner — Writer Gerald Wilson — Writer
Tagline

Vigilante, city style — judge, jury, and executioner.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Death Wish — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
new york citytaxipolicefightgangsteranti heroarchitectrevengevigilantehospitalone man armyone against many
Key Collaborators
Michael Winner Director Arthur J. Ornitz Director of Photography Bernard Gribble Editor Herbie Hancock Original Music Composer Wendell Mayes Screenplay Michael Winner Writer Gerald Wilson Writer Brian Garfield Novel Bobby Roberts Producer Hal Landers Producer Dino De Laurentiis Producer Robert Gundlach Production Design
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