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Death Wish
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Death Wish

1974

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

Directed by Michael Winner

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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.

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Cinematographer
Arthur J. Ornitz
Origin country
United States
Runtime
1h 33m
Language
en
Rating
R
Also known as
Death Wish I
TMDB
6.9/10 (936 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
66% Fresh
Metacritic
51/100
IMDb
6.9/10 (45,235 votes)
Released July 24, 1974·$3,000,000 budget·$76,600,000 revenue

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