- HD 1080
- Runtime: 93m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Michael Winner
- Stars: Charles Bronson, Hope Lange, Vincent Gardenia, Steven Keats, William Redfield
- keywords: new york city, taxi, police, fight, gangster, anti hero, architect, revenge, vigilante, hospital, one man army, one against many, rape and revenge, action hero, vigilante justice
- Production_studio: Landers-Roberts Productions, The De Laurentiis Company, Scimitar Films, Paramount Pictures
- Slogan: Vigilante, city style — judge, jury, and executioner.
- providers: Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel
- The Death Wish is featured in the top rankings of 1974
- #46 in Top Drama Movies of 1974
- #11 in Top Action Movies of 1974
- #16 in Top Crime Movies of 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.