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Jul 22, 2024 · Bronson plays Vince Majestyk, a Vietnam vet-turned-watermelon farmer who just wants to get his crop harvested. After beating up a local hoodlum (the delightfully slimy Paul Koslo), Majestyk gets sent to jail, where he quickly runs afoul of mafia hitman Frank Renda (Al Lettieri).
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6 days ago · Chato's Land is a 1972 Western Technicolor film directed by Michael Winner, starring Charles Bronson and Jack Palance . In Apache country, the half-native Chato shoots the local sheriff in self-defense, and finds himself hunted by a posse of ex-Confederates, who rape his wife and leave her hogtied in the open as a bait to trap him.
2 days ago · Until his retirement in the late 1990s, Bronson almost exclusively played lead roles in action-oriented films, such as Mr. Majestyk (1974), Hard Times (1975), St. Ives (1976), The White Buffalo (1977), Telefon (1977), and Assassination (1989).
Aug 7, 2024 · Mr. Majestyk – fair enough, and yes, Connery’s role in The Rock is maybe a bit a caricature of his past, but still – I thought the Cage-Connery duo was quite good and elevated what could have been a so-so film into a fun action movie (90’s style)…
Jul 29, 2024 · Charles Bronson, American motion-picture and television actor who was best known for his portrayal of tough guys, especially in the movie Death Wish (1974) and its sequels. His other notable films included The Magnificent Seven (1960), Once Upon a Time in the West (1968), and Hard Times (1976).
5 days ago · Vote up your favorite police films that were released in the 1970s. The 1970s were a golden era for cop films, with many becoming quintessential staples of the crime genre. Movies from this decade delivered gritty realism, edge-of-your-seat action, and memorable characters that continue to influence cinema today.
Aug 9, 2024 · Even a great movie like Richard Fleischer’s Mr. Majestyk, released the same year as Death Wish, is still a revenge film, or a “revenge-a-matic” as Quentin Tarantino calls them.