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Death Wish

6.919741h 33mRMovieCrimeDramaAction

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.

DirectorMichael Winner
WritersWendell Mayes·Gerald Wilson
ProducersBobby Roberts·Hal Landers

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Cast · Directed by Michael Winner

CBCharles Bronson
Charles Bronson
Paul Kersey
HLHope Lange
Hope Lange
Joanna Kersey
VGVincent Gardenia
Vincent Gardenia
Frank Ochoa
SKSteven Keats
Steven Keats
Jack Toby
WRWilliam Redfield
William Redfield
Sam Kreutzer
SMStuart Margolin
Stuart Margolin
Aimes Jainchill
SEStephen Elliott
Stephen Elliott
Police Commissioner
KTKathleen Tolan
Kathleen Tolan
Carol Toby
JWJack Wallace
Jack Wallace
Hank
FSFred J. Scollay
Fred J. Scollay
District Attorney
CG
Chris Gampel
Ives
RKRobert Kya-Hill
Robert Kya-Hill
Joe Charles

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Death Wish — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Death Wish?

Death Wish is streaming on Kanopy and YouTube Free in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Death Wish on Netflix?

No, Death Wish is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Kanopy and YouTube Free.

Is Death Wish on Amazon Prime Video?

Death Wish isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Death Wish for free?

Death Wish is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and YouTube Free in United States.

Is there a sequel to Death Wish?

Yes — Death Wish is followed by Death Wish II (1982) in the Death Wish Collection.

Is there a prequel to Death Wish?

Death Wish is the first film in the Death Wish Collection.

Is Death Wish part of a trilogy?

No — Death Wish is part of the Death Wish Collection, which has 5 films.

How many movies are in the Death Wish Collection?

There are 5 films in the Death Wish Collection: Death Wish (1974), Death Wish II (1982), Death Wish 3 (1985), Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987) and Death Wish V: The Face of Death (1994).