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  • Death Wish (1974)
  • R
    93 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Death Wish (1974)
R
93 min | Action, Crime, Drama

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.
Director
Writers
Brian Garfield (from the novel by) | Wendell Mayes (screenplay by)
Producers
Hal Landers (produced by) | Bobby Roberts (produced by)
Composer
Herbie Hancock (music composed by)
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Production Designer
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Release date
Jul 24, 1974 (United States)

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Cast

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