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1. Death Wish (2018)
R | 107 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Dr. Paul Kersey is an experienced trauma surgeon, a man who has spent his life saving lives. After an attack on his family, Paul embarks on his own mission for justice.
Director: Eli Roth | Stars: Bruce Willis, Vincent D'Onofrio, Elisabeth Shue, Camila Morrone
Votes: 76,230 | Gross: $34.02M
2. Death Sentence (2007)
R | 105 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Nick Hume is a mild-mannered executive with a perfect life, until one gruesome night he witnesses something that changes him forever. Transformed by grief, Hume eventually comes to the disturbing conclusion that no length is too great when protecting his family.
Director: James Wan | Stars: Kevin Bacon, John Goodman, Kelly Preston, Garrett Hedlund
Votes: 74,698 | Gross: $9.53M
3. Death Wish (1974)
R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad after his wife is murdered by street punks. In self-defense, the vengeful man kills muggers on the mean streets after dark.
Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Charles Bronson, Hope Lange, Vincent Gardenia, Steven Keats
Votes: 43,790 | Gross: $22.00M
4. The Stepfather (2009)
PG-13 | 101 min | Mystery, Thriller
Michael Harding (Penn Badgely) returns home from military school to find his mother Susan (Sela Ward) happily in love and living with her new boyfriend David (Dylan Walsh). As the two men get to know each other, he becomes more and more suspicious of the man who is always there to help.
Director: Nelson McCormick | Stars: Penn Badgley, Dylan Walsh, Sela Ward, Amber Heard
Votes: 38,535 | Gross: $29.06M
5. The Stepfather (1987)
R | 89 min | Horror, Thriller
After murdering his entire family, a man marries a widow with a teenage daughter in another town and prepares to do it all over again.
Director: Joseph Ruben | Stars: Terry O'Quinn, Jill Schoelen, Shelley Hack, Charles Lanyer
Votes: 18,084 | Gross: $2.49M
6. Death Wish II (1982)
R | 89 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Architect Paul Kersey once again becomes a vigilante when he tries to find the five street punks who murdered his daughter and housekeeper, this time on the dark streets of Los Angeles.
Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Vincent Gardenia, J.D. Cannon
Votes: 18,015 | Gross: $16.10M
7. Death Wish 3 (1985)
R | 90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
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, Martin Balsam
Votes: 17,271 | Gross: $16.12M
8. Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987)
R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Architect/vigilante Paul Kersey takes on the members of a vicious Los Angeles drug cartel to stop the flow of drugs after his girlfriend's daughter dies from an overdose.
Director: J. Lee Thompson | Stars: Charles Bronson, Kay Lenz, John P. Ryan, Perry Lopez
Votes: 11,047 | Gross: $6.88M
9. Hopscotch (1980)
R | 106 min | Adventure, Comedy
Grounded with a desk job by incompetent superiors, a clever CIA agent retires and writes a tell all memoir that will embarrass his bosses, prompting him to go on the run and elude them.
Director: Ronald Neame | Stars: Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Sam Waterston, Ned Beatty
Votes: 8,894
10. Death Wish: The Face of Death (1994)
R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Paul Kersey is back at working vigilante justice when his fiancée, Olivia, has her business threatened by mobsters.
Director: Allan A. Goldstein | Stars: Charles Bronson, Lesley-Anne Down, Michael Parks, Chuck Shamata
Votes: 8,734 | Gross: $1.70M
11. Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy (1989)
R | 93 min | Horror, Thriller
After escaping the insane asylum in which he was incarcerated, Jerry Blake (Terry O'Quinn) impersonates a marriage counselor and manages to win over a patient (Meg Foster) and her young son (Jonathan Brandis).
Director: Jeff Burr | Stars: Terry O'Quinn, Meg Foster, Caroline Williams, Jonathan Brandis
Votes: 4,785 | Gross: $1.52M
12. The Last Hard Men (1976)
R | 98 min | Drama, Western
In 1909 Arizona, retired lawman Sam Burgade's life is turned upside-down when his old enemy Zach Provo and six other convicts escape a chain-gang in the Yuma Territorial Prison and come gunning for him.
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: Charlton Heston, James Coburn, Barbara Hershey, Jorge Rivero
Votes: 2,610
13. Tales of the Unexpected (1979–1988)
TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
Short dramas each with a twist of some kind; across the first four seasons most of these are from short stories by Roald Dahl.
Stars: Roald Dahl, Andrew Ray, Forbes Collins, Richard Johnson
Votes: 2,475
14. Stepfather 3 (1992 TV Movie)
R | 110 min | Horror, Thriller
That psycho stepfather has escaped from the insane asylum and had his face surgically altered. Now he's married again, this time to a woman with a child in a wheelchair. He goes on a ... See full summary »
Director: Guy Magar | Stars: Robert Wightman, Priscilla Barnes, Season Hubley, David Tom
Votes: 2,047
15. Fleshburn (1984)
R | 90 min | Thriller
A soldier who deserted because of spiritual beliefs was tried and evaluated by four psychiatrists, and they all concluded that he was unable to distinguish right from wrong, so he was ... See full summary »
Director: George Gage | Stars: Steve Kanaly, Karen Carlson, Macon McCalman, Robert Chimento
Votes: 276
16. Wild Times (1980)
195 min | Drama, Western
A sharpshooting saddle tramp with a price on his head falls for the daughter of a wealthy ranch owner. He vows to win enough money in shooting contests to win her father's approval, but ... See full summary »
Stars: Sam Elliott, Ben Johnson, Bruce Boxleitner, Penny Peyser
Votes: 246
17.
Tales of the Unexpected (1979–1988)
Episode:
Scrimshaw
(1985)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
Out-of-luck Brenda drifts though life running out of money. Can artist Eric make a better impression on her than he did during their college days?
Director: Dezsö Magyar | Stars: Joan Hackett, Charles Kimbrough, Buddy Owen, A.C. Daily
Votes: 165
18. Blown Away (1988 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 100 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A mother must wage war against her gangster husband who took their child away from her.
Director: Michael Miller | Stars: Loni Anderson, John Heard, Harris Laskawy, Sherman Howard
Votes: 127
19. Relentless (1977 TV Movie)
90 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
An Arizona state trooper, who is also an Indian, pursues a gang of paramilitary-type robbers into the mountains. The gang has killed the trooper's uncle and taken a woman hostage, and the ... See full summary »
Director: Lee H. Katzin | Stars: Will Sampson, Monte Markham, John Hillerman, Marianna Hill
Votes: 108
20. 24th Street (2009)
77 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
After murdering his entire family, a man marries a widow with a teenage daughter in another town and prepares to do it with them too. But this time things go differently for all of them.
Director: Saeed Assadi | Stars: Shila Khodadad, Mehdi Mahani, Niki Karimi, Hadiseh Sadat
Votes: 82
21. Death Wish 3 (1986 Video Game)
Action, Crime
In a tie-in computer game for Death Wish 3 (1985), Charles Bronson's vigilante Paul Kersey must eliminate vicious gang, rioting on the streets of New York.
Stars: Charles Bronson, Jill Senter
Votes: 67
22. Legs (1983 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama, Musical
Three women are auditioning to be a part of the chorus line for The Rockettes, a famous US precision dance company.
Director: Jerrold Freedman | Stars: John Heard, Sheree North, David Marshall Grant, Maureen Teefy
Votes: 33
23. The Stepfather Chronicles (2009 Video)
27 min | Documentary, Short
A retrospective documentary that includes interviews with Director Joseph Ruben, Producer Jay Benson, Actress Jill Schoelen, Author Brian Garfield and others on the making of the film.
Stars: Brian Garfield, Jay Benson, Joseph Ruben, John Lindley
Votes: 18
24.
Wild Times (1980)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1980)
Drama, Western
Director: Richard Compton | Stars: Sam Elliott, Ben Johnson, Bruce Boxleitner, Penny Peyser
Votes: 12
25.
Wild Times (1980)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1980)
Drama, Western
Director: Richard Compton | Stars: Sam Elliott, Ben Johnson, Bruce Boxleitner, Penny Peyser
Votes: 10
26. The Paladin (I)
Drama, War | Announced
The British military develops a stealth assassin program during World War II.
Directors: Peter Chelsom, Anthony Mandler
27. Crime Writers (1978– )
25 min | Documentary
Stars: Frederic Dannay, Colin Watson, Jeremy Clyde, Michael Cochrane
28. The Great Canadian Culture Hunt (1976)
60 min
Stars: Gordon Pinsent, Jayne Eastwood, Robert Fulford, Mel Hurtig
29. Hopscotch: Interview with Director Ronald Neame and Screenwriter Brian Garfield (2002 Video)
22 min | Documentary, Short, History
Stars: Brian Garfield, Ronald Neame
30.
Crime Writers (1978– )
Episode:
Murder for Pleasure
(1978)
25 min | Documentary
Director: Douglas Argent | Stars: Frederic Dannay, Stanley Ellin, Brian Garfield, Denis Healey
31.
The Great Canadian Culture Hunt (1976)
Episode:
Television: The Canadian Surrender
(1976)
Stars: Norman Campbell, Murray Chercover, Mike Dann, Brian Garfield