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Charles Bronson

Charles Bronson

03/11/1921- 30/08/2003
Charles Bronson was an American actor best known for his "tough guy" image. Bronson starred in films such as Once Upon a Time in the West, The Magnificent Seven, The Dirty Dozen, The Great Escape, Rider on the Rain, The Mechanic, and the popular Death Wish series. He was most often cast in the role of a police officer or gunfighter, often in revenge-oriented plot lines. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Bronson,  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Once Upon a Time in the West

Once Upon a Time in the West
8.5/10
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 21/12/1968
  • Character: 'Harmonica'
As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.

Death Wish

Death Wish
6.9/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 24/07/1974
  • Character: Paul Kersey
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.

The Great Escape

The Great Escape
8.2/10
The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.

The Magnificent Seven

The Magnificent Seven
7.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 14/04/1960
  • Character: Bernardo O'Reilly
An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.

Red Sun

Red Sun
6.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 15/09/1971
  • Character: Link
In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to deliver a valuable sword to the President of the United States, a gift from the Emperor of Japan. On board the same train are two robbers, Link and Gauche, ready to make their move…

Hard Times

Hard Times
7.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/08/1975
  • Character: Chaney
In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-barred street boxing bouts. They go to New Orleans where Speed borrows money to set up fights for Chaney, but Speed gambles away any winnings.

The Dirty Dozen

The Dirty Dozen
7.7/10
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the mission and the possible commuting of their sentences.

Death Wish 4: The Crackdown

Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
5.4/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 11/06/1987
  • Character: Paul Kersey
After the death of his girlfriend's daughter from a drug overdose, Paul Kersey (Charles Bronson) takes on the local drug cartel.

Death Wish II

Death Wish II
6/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 20/02/1982
  • Character: Paul Kersey
Paul Kersey is again a vigilante trying to find five punks who murdered his housekeeper and daughter in Los Angeles.

Chato's Land

Chato's Land
6.6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/01/1972
  • Character: Pardon Chato
A posse pursues Pardon Chato (Charles Bronson) a mestizo indian after he killed a US marshal in self-defense. As they get deeper into Indian territory, just who is hunting who.

House of Wax

House of Wax
7/10
A New York sculptor who opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures runs into trouble with his business partner, who demands that the exhibits become more extreme in order to increase profits.

Never So Few

Never So Few
5.8/10
  • Genre: War
  • Release: 07/12/1959
  • Character: Sgt. John Danforth
A U.S. military troop takes command of a band of Burmese guerillas during World War II.

Breakheart Pass

Breakheart Pass
6.7/10
At the height of the frontier era, a train races through the Rocky Mountains on a classified mission to a remote army post. But one by one the passengers are being murdered, and their only hope is the mysterious John Deakin, who's being transported to face trial for murder.

Apache

Apache
6.3/10
Following the surrender of Geronimo, Massai, the last Apache warrior is captured and scheduled for transportation to a Florida reservation. On the way he manages to escape and heads for his homeland to win back his girl and settle down to grow crops. His pursuers have other ideas though.

Battle of the Bulge

Battle of the Bulge
6.8/10
In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. To prevent it, Hitler orders an all-out offensive to re-take French territory and capture the major port city of Antwerp.

St. Ives

St. Ives
6.2/10
A dabbler-in-crime and his assistant hire an ex-police reporter to recover some stolen papers.

Assassination

Assassination
5.2/10
Jay Killon is the bodyguard of the recently elected US president, but he is assigned to the first lady (Lara Royce). Lara hates Killon so she does all she can to escape. The story complicates when someone tries to kill Lara.

The Sandpiper

The Sandpiper
6.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 23/06/1965
  • Character: Cos Erickson
A free-spirited single mother forms a connection with the wedded headmaster of an Episcopalian boarding school in Monterey, California.

Breakout

Breakout
6.1/10
A bush pilot is hired for $250,000 to go to Mexico to free an innocent prisoner.

Crime Wave

Crime Wave
7.3/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 22/10/1953
  • Character: Ben Hastings
Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. The other two former cellmates then attempt to force him into doing a bank job.

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