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Death Wish (2018)

โ€œThey came for his family. Now he's coming for them.โ€

6.2/10 ยท 2,899 votes 1h 47m r ActionThrillerDramaCrime

#249 of 328 films from 2018 #1541 of 2168 in action

Directed by Eli Roth ยท Written by Wendell Mayes, Joe Carnahan, Brian Garfield

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Overview

A mild-mannered father is transformed into a killing machine after his family is torn apart by a violent act.

Cast

Bruce Willisas Paul Kersey
Vincent D'Onofrioas Frank Kersey
Dean Norrisas Detective Rains
Elisabeth Shueas Lucy Kersey
Camila Morroneas Jordan Kersey
Beau Knappas Knox
Kimberly Eliseas Detective Jackson
Len Cariouas Ben
Jack Kesyas The Fish
Ronnie Gene Blevinsas Joe
Kirby Bliss Blantonas Bethany
Mike Eppsas Dr. Chris Salgado
Ian Matthewsas Ponytail
Nathaly Thibaultas Funeral Attendant

Facts

Release dateMarch 1, 2018
Runtime107 min (1h 47m) โ€” about the same as the 2018 average of 107 min
GenresAction, Thriller, Drama, Crime
LanguageEN
Budget$30,000,000
Box office$34,017,028 (1.1ร— budget)
IMDbtt1137450

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Questions

How long is Death Wish?
Death Wish runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Is Death Wish worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.2/10 across 2,899 votes, which places it #249 of 328 films released in 2018 in this index (top 24%) and #1541 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Death Wish?
Death Wish was directed by Eli Roth. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Thanksgiving (2023), The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018), Hostel (2006).
Who stars in Death Wish?
Bruce Willis as Paul Kersey; Vincent D'Onofrio as Frank Kersey; Dean Norris as Detective Rains; Elisabeth Shue as Lucy Kersey; Camila Morrone as Jordan Kersey; Beau Knapp as Knox.
What is Death Wish rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Death Wish?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/33774.

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