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Charles Bronson reprises his role in both his final theatrical starring role and his final appearance as the character Paul Kersey. In the film, Kersey tries to protect his girlfriend, Olivia Regent (Lesley-Anne Down) from brutal mobsters that are threatening her fashion business. Plot.
Sep 3, 2023 · Bronson plays Paul Kersey, a mild-mannered architect who decides to take the law into his own hands when his wife is killed and his daughter is assaulted during a home invasion by a sadistic street gang.
- History
- Personality
- Skill
- Family and Relationships
Early Life
Paul was born in East Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1921 to a Mormon mother from Provo, Utah and an English father. His Norman English ancestor, Pierre Whítmoré Keèrsye, anglicized the name some time in the past. Paul was raised around guns and became a very good shot as a child. However, after Paul's father was killed in a hunting accident, his mother prevented him from being around guns anymore. Paul served in World War Two in the Medical Corps on a hospital ship in the Pacific theater from...
The Attack
In the winter of 1974 after returning home from vacation in Hawaii, Paul's wife and daughter went shopping at a local grocery store and put their address in the crate of groceries that they wanted to be delivered. Some Freaksstumbled upon the crate of groceries and used the address to find their apartment. Posing as grocery deliverymen, they busted into the apartment and vandalized it. They also beat up Paul's wife and raped his daughter. Paul finds out that they are in the hospital after he...
New York
After returning from the business trip, Paul visits his daughter and learns that she is not getting any better. He questions weather or not the police can handle crime in the city and if he should take action into his own hands. One night, he encounters the Street Mugger and beats him across the face with a sock full of rolls of quarters as the Street Mugger tried to mug him. One night, he opens Ames's present and it is revealed to be a .32 Colt Police Positive. Later he uses it to kill Thoma...
Paul's personality before the attack and after the attack while in some aspects remained the same, others changed forever. Before the attack he was a liberal and he cared about the underprivileged and poor. He also didn't approve of guns, a trait he had gained from his mother during his youth. After the attack, his personality struggled and conflic...
Paul is noted for being an extremely skilled vigilante who is capable of taking down entire criminal organizations by himself. Despite being old, beginning his vigilantism after the age of 50, he proves to be a dangerous and skilled adversary to anyone. He is in overall good physical condition and exercises frequently. He can run fast and is very s...
Mr. Kersey (father, deceased)Mrs. Kersey (mother,deceased)Pierre Whítmoré Keèrsye (ancestor, deceased)The Death Wish franchise is an American vigilante action-thriller film series based on the 1972 novel by Brian Garfield. The films follow the character Paul Kersey , portrayed by Charles Bronson in the original series, and Bruce Willis in the 2018 remake.
Death Wish 5: The Face of Death is a 1994 action thriller, and is the fifth film in the Death Wish series. Charles Bronson returned to reprise the role of Paul Kersey one final time for this, his final theatrical starring role in the industry.
Jan 22, 2024 · The last appearance of Charles Bronson as Paul Kersey and his final theatrical release, "Death Wish V" heads back to New York City where Kersey takes on a new identity, Paul...
Death Wish: The Face of Death: Directed by Allan A. Goldstein. With Charles Bronson, Lesley-Anne Down, Michael Parks, Chuck Shamata. Paul Kersey is back at working vigilante justice when his fiancée, Olivia, has her business threatened by mobsters.
