Death Wish ( 2017 film ) - wikipedia Death Wish ( 2017 film ) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( August 2017 ) Death Wish Theatrical release poster Directed by Eli Roth Produced by Roger Birnbaum Screenplay by Joe Carnahan Based on Death Wish by Wendell Mayes Death Wish by Brian Garfield Starring Bruce Willis Vincent D'Onofrio Elisabeth Shue Dean Norris Kimberly Elise Music by Ludwig Göransson Cinematography Rogier Stoffers Edited by Mark Goldblatt Production companies Cave 76 Distributed by Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer Release date November 22, 2017 ( 2017 - 11 - 22 ) Country United States Language English Death Wish is an upcoming American vigilante action film directed by Eli Roth, a remake of the 1974 film of the same name which starred Charles Bronson in the lead, based on the 1972 novel written by Brian Garfield. The remake will star Bruce Willis as main character Paul Kersey, and is scheduled to be released on November 22, 2017, by Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer. Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Production 3.1 Development 3.2 Filming 4 Release 5 See also 6 References 7 External links Plot A doctor in Chicago becomes a vigilante when his wife is murdered and his daughter brutally attacked by robbers. Cast Bruce Willis as Dr. Paul Kersey, a Chicago - based doctor turned vigilante. Vincent D'Onofrio as Frank Kersey, Paul Kersey 's younger brother. Dean Norris as Detective Rains Kimberly Elise as Detective Jackson, partner to Detective Rains. Mike Epps as Dr. Chris Salgado, a playboy doctor and close friend of Paul Kersey. Elisabeth Shue as Lucy Kersey, the wife of Paul Kersey and Jordan 's mother. Camila Morrone as Jordan Kersey, the daughter of Paul and Lucy. Ronnie Gene Blevins as Joe Beau Knapp as Knox, the main villain. Production Development Development for the film began in 2006, when Sylvester Stallone announced that he would be directing and starring in a remake of Death Wish. Stallone stated, `` Instead of the Charles Bronson character being an architect, my version would have him as a very good cop who had incredible success without ever using his gun. So when the attack on his family happens, he 's really thrown into a moral dilemma in proceeding to carry out his revenge. '' On December 20, 2006, however, Stallone officially announced that he will not be doing the Death Wish remake, due to `` creative differences ''. In late January 2012, The Hollywood Reporter stated that a remake was confirmed and would be written and directed by Joe Carnahan. the film was originally set to star Liam Neeson and Frank Grillo. However, Carnahan left the film in 2013 and director Gerardo Naranjo was then attached to the project, he was interested in casting Benicio Del Toro in the lead role, but this version also never came into fruition. After 4 years in development, in March 2016, Paramount and Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer announced that Aharon Keshales & Navot Papushado will direct the remake, with Bruce Willis starring. Willis was chosen from a shortlist include Russell Crowe, Matt Damon, Will Smith and Brad Pitt. In May, Keshales and Papushado quit the project after the studio failed to allow their script rewrites. In June, Eli Roth signed on to direct. On August 25, 2016, Vincent D'Onofrio was cast alongside Bruce Willis to play Paul Kersey 's brother, Breaking Bad actor Dean Norris also joined Willis in the film. On October 7, 2016, Kimberly Elise and Camila Morrone were cast in the film to play Detective Jackson and Jordan Kersey. Later on October 17, 2016, Ronnie Gene Blevins was cast in the film. Filming Principal photography on the film began in late - September 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. Later in October 2016, it began filming in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Release In June 2017, it was announced Annapurna Pictures would distribute the film on behalf of Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer and release it on November 22, 2017. See also Death Wish film series Death Wish ( 1974 film ), the 1974 original References ^ Jump up to : Morris, Clint ( 2008 - 06 - 08 ). `` Stallone in Death Wish remake ? Updated ! ''. Moviehole. Archived from the original on July 3, 2007. Retrieved 2006 - 12 - 20. Upon listening to the talkback responses on AICN, many who turned their nose at the idea of a remake, Stallone tells the site today that he will NOT be doing the movie. Yep, he listened to the fans ! Jump up ^ `` Stallone tapped for Death Wish remake ''. London : The Guardian. 2007 - 11 - 05. Retrieved 2007 - 11 - 05. Jump up ^ `` ' The Grey ' Director Joe Carnahan to Remake ' Death Wish ' ''. Retrieved October 5, 2012. Published online January 31, 2012, Jump up ^ Fleming, Jr, Mike ( March 4, 2016 ). `` ' Death Wish ' Revamp With Bruce Willis To Be Helmed By ' Big Bad Wolves ' Directors Aharon Keshales & Navot Papushado ''. Deadline. Jump up ^ Fleming Jr., Mike ( June 20, 2016 ). `` Eli Roth To Direct Bruce Willis In ' Death Wish ' Remake ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved June 20, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Vincent D'Onofrio Joins Bruce Willis In Eli Roth - Helmed ' Death Wish ' ''. Deadline. August 25, 2016. Jump up ^ N'Duka, Amanda ( October 7, 2016 ). `` Eli Roth 's ' Death Wish ' Adds Kimberly Elise and Camilla Morrone ''. Deadline. Retrieved October 9, 2016. Jump up ^ N'Duka, Amanda ( October 18, 2016 ). `` Thriller ' D.O.A. Blood River ' Sets Cast ; Ronnie Gene Blevins Joins ' Death Wish ' ''. Deadline. Retrieved October 18, 2016. Jump up ^ Metz, Nina ( September 26, 2016 ). `` Bruce Willis shooting ' Death Wish ' remake in Chicago this week ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved October 9, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Bruce Willis pictured with his star studded cast for film Death Wish ''. Mail Online. October 13, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016. Jump up ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony ( June 8, 2017 ). `` Annapurna To Release MGM 's ' Death Wish ' Over Thanksgiving ; Sets October Date For ' Professor Marston & The Wonder Women ' ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved June 8, 2017. External links Official website Death Wish on IMDb Death Wish at Rotten Tomatoes Brian Garfield 's Death Wish Novels Death Wish Death Sentence Charles Bronson series Death Wish ( soundtrack ) Death Wish II ( soundtrack ) Death Wish 3 Death Wish 4 : The Crackdown Death Wish V : The Face of Death Other Mohra Death Sentence ( 2007 film ) Death Wish ( 2017 film ) Films by Eli Roth Director Cabin Fever ( 2002 ) Hostel ( 2005 ) Hostel : Part II ( 2007 ) Grindhouse ( segment `` Thanksgiving '', 2007 ) The Green Inferno ( 2013 ) Knock Knock ( 2015 ) Death Wish ( 2017 ) Producer only 2001 Maniacs ( 2005 ) The Last Exorcism ( 2010 ) The Man with the Iron Fists ( 2012 ) Aftershock ( 2012 ) The Last Exorcism Part II ( 2013 ) Clown ( 2014 ) Cabin Fever ( 2016 ) Works by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski Films written Problem Child ( 1990 ) Problem Child 2 ( 1991 ) Ed Wood ( 1994 ) The People vs. Larry Flynt ( 1996 ) That Darn Cat ( 1997 ) Man on the Moon ( 1999 ) Agent Cody Banks ( 2003 ) 1408 ( 2007 ) Percy Jackson : Sea of Monsters ( 2013 ) Big Eyes ( 2014 ) Goosebumps ( 2015 ) TV series created American Crime Story ( 2016 -- present ) Films directed Screwed ( 2000 ) Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Death_Wish_(2017_film)&oldid=801258982 '' Categories : Upcoming films 2017 films English - language films 2010s action films 2010s crime drama films 2010s thriller drama films American action films American crime drama films American film remakes American films American thriller drama films Films about murderers Films about revenge Films based on American crime novels Films directed by Eli Roth Films set in Chicago Films shot in Chicago Films shot in Montreal Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer films Upcoming crime films Vigilante films Films based on works by Brian Garfield Hidden categories : Articles needing additional references from August 2017 All articles needing additional references All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from July 2016 Articles with unsourced statements from August 2017 Official website not in Wikidata Talk Contents About Wikipedia Français Italiano 日本 語 Русский 中文 Edit links This page was last edited on 18 September 2017, at 17 : 00. 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Question: when does the new death wish movie come out
Answer: scheduled to be released on November 22, 2017