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Sep 23, 2020 · Death Wish (1974) Charles Bronson was already a big star due to his work in films such as The Great Escape, The Magnificent Seven, and Once Upon a Time in the West. The actor became a film icon through his action/thriller work in the 70s, beginning with Michael Winner's Death Wish in 1974. The 5 Best (& 5 Worst) '70s Thrillers.
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The vigilante film is a film genre in which the protagonist or protagonists engage in vigilante behavior, taking the law into their own hands. Vigilante films are usually revenge films in which the legal system fails protagonists, leading them to become vigilantes. The vigilante film has in recent years often crossed over with the superhero ...
Silent Night (2023 film) Sound of Freedom (film) The Suicide Squad (film) Categories: 2020s films. Vigilante films by decade. 21st-century vigilante films. Hidden categories: Category series navigation decade and century.
Justice Served Outside the Law. Matt Crawford 2. Vigilante films are a distinct genre where the protagonist takes justice into their own hands, often because the legal system has failed them. These movies tap into the audience’s desire for retribution and showcase a journey of vengeance or protection. They explore complex themes such as ...
Hugo Weaving's character, V, a masked vigilante, launches a campaign to overthrow the government. Natalie Portman’s character, Evey, becomes his unwitting ally in the fight for freedom. Known for its political commentary and striking visuals, this film resonates with a 4.3 rating.
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1985 1h 30m R. 5.8 (18K) Rate. 18 Metascore. 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. Director Michael Winner Stars Charles Bronson Deborah Raffin Ed Lauter.
