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Death Wish (1974)

Vigilante, city style -- Judge, Jury, and Executioner

Genre : Crime, Drama, Action

Runtime : 1H 33M

Director : Michael Winner
Writer : Wendell Mayes

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.

Actors

Charles Bronson
Charles Bronson
Paul Kersey
Hope Lange
Hope Lange
Joanna Kersey
Vincent Gardenia
Vincent Gardenia
Frank Ochoa
Steven Keats
Steven Keats
Jack Toby
William Redfield
William Redfield
Sam Kreutzer
Stuart Margolin
Stuart Margolin
Aimes Jainchill
Stephen Elliott
Stephen Elliott
Police Commissioner
Kathleen Tolan
Kathleen Tolan
Carol Toby
Jack Wallace
Jack Wallace
Hank
Fred J. Scollay
Fred J. Scollay
District Attorney
Chris Gampel
Chris Gampel
Ives
Robert Kya-Hill
Robert Kya-Hill
Joe Charles
Ed Grover
Ed Grover
Lt. Briggs
Jeff Goldblum
Jeff Goldblum
Freak #1
Christopher Logan
Christopher Logan
Freak #2
Gregory Rozakis
Gregory Rozakis
Spraycan
Floyd Levine
Floyd Levine
Desk Sergeant
Helen Martin
Helen Martin
Alma Lee Brown
Hank Garrett
Hank Garrett
Andrew McCabe
Christopher Guest
Christopher Guest
Patrolman Reilly
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Receptionist
Ken Ackles
Ken Ackles
Mugger in Park #1 (uncredited)
Marshall Anker
Marshall Anker
Mourner at funeral (uncredited)
Robyn Blythe
Robyn Blythe
Woman in Chicago (uncredited)
William Bogert
William Bogert
Fred Brown (uncredited)
Bruce Brown
Bruce Brown
Newsman (uncredited)
Robert Dahdah
Robert Dahdah
Man on Street (uncredited)
Paul Dooley
Paul Dooley
Cop at Hospital (uncredited)
Olympia Dukakis
Olympia Dukakis
Cop at the Precinct (uncredited)
Starletta DuPois
Starletta DuPois
Lady at Police Station (uncredited)
Art Evans
Art Evans
Police Officer at Precinct (uncredited)
Hector Freeman
Hector Freeman
Mugger on Street (uncredited)
Larry Gilman
Larry Gilman
Man in Park (uncredited)
Beverly Goodman
Beverly Goodman
Little Bo-Peep (uncredited)
Trent Gough
Trent Gough
Crime Scene Photojournalist (uncredited)
Carson Grant
Carson Grant
Street Gang and Police Officer (uncredited)
John Herzfeld
John Herzfeld
Train Mugger #2 (uncredited)
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
Mugger in Park #2 (uncredited)
Eric Laneuville
Eric Laneuville
Subway Station Mugger #2 (uncredited)
Damien Leake
Damien Leake
Alley Mugger #2 (uncredited)
Al Lewis
Al Lewis
Guard at Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Sonia Manzano
Sonia Manzano
Grocery Clerk (uncredited)
Robert Miano
Robert Miano
Mugger (uncredited)
Jay Rasumny
Jay Rasumny
Architect in Office (uncredited)
S. Pearl Sharp
S. Pearl Sharp
Reporter (uncredited)
Lee Steele
Lee Steele
Office Security Guard (uncredited)
B.T. Taylor
B.T. Taylor
Mugger (uncredited)
John G. Becher
John G. Becher
Subway Station Mugger #1 (uncredited)

Crews

Michael Winner
Michael Winner
Director
Hal Landers
Hal Landers
Producer
Bobby Roberts
Bobby Roberts
Producer
Herbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock
Original Music Composer
Brian Garfield
Brian Garfield
Novel
Wendell Mayes
Wendell Mayes
Screenplay
Arthur J. Ornitz
Arthur J. Ornitz
Director of Photography
Bernard Gribble
Bernard Gribble
Editor
Dino De Laurentiis
Dino De Laurentiis
Producer
Gerald Wilson
Gerald Wilson
Writer
Michael Winner
Michael Winner
Writer
Michael Winner
Michael Winner
Co-Producer
Cis Corman
Cis Corman
Casting
Robert Gundlach
Robert Gundlach
Production Design
George DeTitta Sr.
George DeTitta Sr.
Set Decoration
Joseph G. Aulisi
Joseph G. Aulisi
Costume Design
Phil Rhodes
Phil Rhodes
Makeup Artist
Verne Caruso
Verne Caruso
Hairdresser
Stanley Neufeld
Stanley Neufeld
Production Manager
Larry Y. Albucher
Larry Y. Albucher
Assistant Director
Charles Okun
Charles Okun
Assistant Director
Ralph S. Singleton
Ralph S. Singleton
Assistant Director
Howard Himmelstein
Howard Himmelstein
Assistant Director Trainee
Connie Brink
Connie Brink
Property Master
Sante Fiore
Sante Fiore
Scenic Artist
Richard Adee
Richard Adee
Assistant Property Master
Frank L. Brown
Frank L. Brown
Leadman
Joe Gerson
Joe Gerson
Assistant Production Design
Robert H. Klatt
Robert H. Klatt
Set Dresser
Carlos Quiles
Carlos Quiles
Carpenter
Alfred Cox
Alfred Cox
ADR & Dubbing
James Sabat
James Sabat
Sound Recordist
Jim Shields
Jim Shields
ADR & Dubbing
Hugh Strain
Hugh Strain
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Arthur Bloom
Arthur Bloom
Sound Recordist
Robert Rogow
Robert Rogow
Boom Operator
Harry Daley
Harry Daley
Stunts
Alan Gibbs
Alan Gibbs
Stunts
Lou Barlia
Lou Barlia
Camera Operator
Charles Kolb
Charles Kolb
Grip
Willie Meyerhoff
Willie Meyerhoff
Gaffer
Don Biller
Don Biller
Assistant Camera
Louis Cappeta
Louis Cappeta
Grip
Joseph Di Pasquale
Joseph Di Pasquale
First Assistant Camera
Jack Gereghty
Jack Gereghty
Still Photographer
Cornelius Hannan
Cornelius Hannan
Electrician
John Khorigan
John Khorigan
Grip
Owen Marsh
Owen Marsh
Camera Operator
Sal Martorano
Sal Martorano
Best Boy Electric
Richard Meyerhoff
Richard Meyerhoff
Electrician
Jack Stager
Jack Stager
Still Photographer
Ken Thompson Sr.
Ken Thompson Sr.
Grip
Frank Kennedy
Frank Kennedy
Extras Casting
Joseph W. Dehn
Joseph W. Dehn
Wardrobe Supervisor
William Lustig
William Lustig
Editorial Staff
Jim Rivera
Jim Rivera
Assistant Editor
Herbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock
Orchestrator
Barbara Robinson
Barbara Robinson
Script Supervisor
Harold 'Whitey' McEvoy
Harold 'Whitey' McEvoy
Transportation Captain
Dino De Laurentiis
Dino De Laurentiis
Presenter
Steve DeFrance
Steve DeFrance
Stand In
Adeline Leonard Seakwood
Adeline Leonard Seakwood
Production Office Coordinator

Trailers and other movies

Death Wish - Trailer
Darren Bousman on Death Wish

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