Death Wish is a movie directed by Michael Winner in 1974 and inspired by the book of the same name by Brian Garfield, first published in 1972. The movie features Charles Bronson, Vincent Gardenia, William Redfield, Hope Lange, Stuart Margolin, Steven Keats, and others.
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“The movie is better than the book”
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Storyline
Paul Kersey is a successful, middle-aged architect and family man who enjoys a happy home in Manhattan with his wife Joanna. Ames drives Paul back to Tucson Airport and presents Paul with a gift for his work on the development, which he places into Paul’s checked luggage.
Movie vs Book
Year
1974
Minutes
93
Movie Rate
7.00
Source: IMDb
Year
1972
Pages
224
Book Rate
7.24
S: Goodreads
Book
Death Wish
Author: Brian Garfield
Country: USA
First published in: 1972
Length: 224 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Paul Benjamin
Other screen adaptations of the book
Movie by Eli Roth
User polls & recommendations
“It’s often quite an adversarial relationship between a novelist and the people adapting their work, because a big part of the job is discarding material.”
DAVID NICHOLLS (Writer and Screenwriter)
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