Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
1987, English. Directed by J. Lee Thompson.
This time it's war!
After the death of his girlfriend's daughter from a drug overdose, Paul Kersey takes on the local drug cartel.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Death Wish 4: The Crackdown is streaming on MGM Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
- J. Lee ThompsonDirector
- Charles BronsonPaul Kersey
- Kay LenzKaren Sheldon
- John P. RyanNathan White
- Perry LopezEd Zacharias
- George DickersonDetective Reiner
- Soon-Tek OhDet. Phil Nozaki
- Dana BarronErica Sheldon
- Jesse DabsonRandy Viscovich
- Peter SheraykoNick Franco
- James PurcellVince Montono
- Michael RussoDanny Moreno
- Danny TrejoArt Sanella
Details
- Released
- 11 June 1987
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Gail Morgan Hickman
- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $6.9M
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Death Wish 4: The Crackdown: quick answers
What should I watch before Death Wish 4: The Crackdown?
Watch Death Wish (1974), Death Wish II (1982), and Death Wish 3 (1985) first.
What comes after Death Wish 4: The Crackdown?
Next in the series: Death Wish V: The Face of Death (1994).
Is Death Wish 4: The Crackdown worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 374 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Death Wish 4: The Crackdown?
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Death Wish 4: The Crackdown have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Death Wish 4: The Crackdown. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Death Wish 4: The Crackdown on?
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown is streaming on MGM Plus in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Death Wish 4: The Crackdown?
If you liked Death Wish 4: The Crackdown, try Death Wish 3, Death Wish II, Out for Justice.
Who directed Death Wish 4: The Crackdown?
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987) was directed by J. Lee Thompson and stars Charles Bronson, Kay Lenz, John P. Ryan.