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Death Wish 3

Death Wish 3

He's back in New York bringing justice to the streets...

19856.21h 30m

Overview

Architect/vigilante Paul Kersey arrives back in New York City and is forcibly recruited by a crooked police chief to fight street crime caused by a large gang terrorizing the neighborhoods.

Directed by Michael Winner
Written by Don Jakoby, Brian Garfield
Produced by Menahem Golan, Yoram Globus
Box OfficeBudget: $9.0MRevenue: $16.1M

Top Cast

Charles Bronson

Charles Bronson

Paul Kersey

Deborah Raffin

Deborah Raffin

Kathryn Davis

Ed Lauter

Ed Lauter

Insp. Richard S. Shriker

Martin Balsam

Martin Balsam

Bennett Cross

Gavan O'Herlihy

Gavan O'Herlihy

Manny Fraker

Kirk Taylor

Kirk Taylor

Giggler

Alex Winter

Alex Winter

Hermosa

Tony Spiridakis

Tony Spiridakis

Angel

Ricco Ross

Ricco Ross

The Cuban

T

Tony Britts

Tulio

Themes & Keywords

policegangsterrocket launcheranti heropunk rockrevengevigilantehospitalone man armyone against manyvigilantismaction herovigilante justice

About Death Wish 3

Death Wish 3 is a action, crime, drama, thriller film released in 1985 exploring themes of police, gangster, rocket launcher, anti hero, punk rock, revenge. Directed by Michael Winner, it stars Charles Bronson, Deborah Raffin, Ed Lauter. Architect/vigilante Paul Kersey arrives back in New York City and is forcibly recruited by a crooked police chief to fight street crime caused by a large gang terrorizing the neighborhoods.

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