Death Wish (1974)
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.
Top billed cast
Charles BronsonPaul Kersey
Hope LangeJoanna Kersey
Vincent GardeniaFrank Ochoa
Steven KeatsJack Toby
William RedfieldSam Kreutzer
Stuart MargolinAimes Jainchill
Stephen ElliottPolice Commissioner
Kathleen TolanCarol Toby
Jack WallaceHank
Fred J. ScollayDistrict Attorney
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