Review of Death Wish (1974) by Jukka J — 13 Jun 2008

This is a legend bronson is the man! he kills anyone whos a scumbag.

This review of Death Wish (1974) was written by Jukka J on 13 Jun 2008.

Death Wish has generally received positive reviews.

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So fucking awesome! Still one of the best revenge pictures around. So gritty and such a great character. God I miss Bronson…

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