Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1987, Death Wish 4: The Crackdown is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by J. Lee Thompson, running about 99 minutes. “This time it's war!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After the death of his girlfriend's daughter from a drug overdose, Paul Kersey takes on the local drug cartel.
Who’s in it. Death Wish 4: The Crackdown stars Charles Bronson as Paul Kersey, Kay Lenz as Karen Sheldon, John P. Ryan as Nathan White and Perry Lopez as Ed Zacharias, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Death Wish 4: The Crackdown has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $6.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Death Wish 4: The Crackdown page.
If you liked it. Fans of Death Wish 4: The Crackdown tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987)?
- In US, Death Wish 4: The Crackdown is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Death Wish 4: The Crackdown worth watching?
- Death Wish 4: The Crackdown holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Death Wish 4: The Crackdown?
- Death Wish 4: The Crackdown stars Charles Bronson, Kay Lenz, John P. Ryan, Perry Lopez and George Dickerson.
- When was Death Wish 4: The Crackdown released?
- Death Wish 4: The Crackdown was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.