Death Wish

Paul Kersey, a pacifist architect in New York City, descends into vigilantism after his wife is murdered by street thugs. Donning a disguise and armed with a revolver, he prowls the city's darkened alleys, targeting potential criminals. Directed by Michael Winner, "Death Wish" is a gritty, morally ambiguous thriller that critiques urban decay and societal apathy. With a relentless and increasingly violent protagonist, the film sparks debates about justice and revenge in a world where the law fails to protect the innocent.