Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
Death Wish 4:
The Crackdown is an American 1987 action thriller film, and the fourth installment in the "Death Wish" film series.
The film was directed by J. Lee Thompson, and features Charles Bronson, who reprises his leading role as Paul Kersey.
In the film, Kersey is once again forced to become a vigilante after his girlfriend's daughter dies of a drug overdose.
He is recruited by tabloid owner Nathan White (John P. Ryan) to take down various crime figures of the Los Angeles drug trade.
Michael Winner, who directed the first three films in the series, was replaced by J. Lee Thompson. "
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown" had a substantially lower budget and a more limited release than its predecessors.
It was released in North America on November 6, 1987.
The Bollywood film "Mohra" is an unofficial remake of the film.
The film marks the seventh collaboration between Bronson and director J. Lee Thompson (following 1976's "St. Ives", 1977's "The White Buffalo", 1980's "Caboblanco", 1983's "10 to Midnight", 1984's "The Evil That Men Do", and 1986's "Murphy's Law)".
Beau Knapp
Beau Christian Knapp( born April 17, 1989) is an American actor.
He is known for his roles in" The Signal"( 2014), my days mercy( 2017)" Run All Night"( 2015), and" Southpaw"( 2015).
Knapp portrayed a lead villain in" Death Wish"( 2018), the sixth installment of the" Death Wish" series.
Death Wish 3
Death Wish 3 is a 1985 American action thriller film directed and edited by Michael Winner.
It is the third film and the last to be directed by Winner in the" Death Wish" film series.
It stars Charles Bronson as vigilante killer Paul Kersey, and sees Kersey do battle with New York street punk gangs while receiving tacit support from a local NYPD lieutenant( Ed Lauter).
Despite being set in New York City, some of the filming was shot in London to reduce production costs.
It was succeeded by" Death Wish IV."
J. Lee Thompson
John Lee Thompson (1 August 1914 – 30 August 2002) was a British film director, active in London and Hollywood, best known for such movies as "Ice Cold in AlexCape Fear" and "The Guns of Navarone".
Death Wish V: The Face of Death
Death Wish V:
The Face of Death is a 1994 American action thriller film and the fifth installment in the" Death Wish" series.
It features Charles Bronson, who reprises his role as Paul Kersey in his final theatrical starring role.
In the film, Kersey battles mobsters as he tries to protect his girlfriend( played by Lesley- Anne Down) from her ex-husband, mob boss Tommy O' Shea( Michael Parks).
" Death Wish V: The Face of Death" was produced by 21st Century Film Corporation, a company established by Menahem Golan after Cannon Films' bankruptcy.
It was shot in Toronto and helmed by Canadian director Allan Goldstein.
Steve Carver was originally going to direct until the producers planned to cut the budget.
Death Wish II
Death Wish II is a 1982 American vigilante action film directed and co-edited by Michael Winner.
It is the first of four sequels to the 1974 film" Death Wish".
In the story, architect Paul Kersey( Charles Bronson) moves to Los Angeles with his daughter( Robin Sherwood).
After his daughter is murdered at the hands of several gang members, Kersey is once again forced to become a vigilante.
Unlike the original, in which he hunts down every criminal he encounters, Kersey only pursues his family's attackers.
The sequel makes a complete breakaway from the Brian Garfield novels" Death Wish" and" Death Sentence," redefining the Paul Kersey character.
It was succeeded by" Death Wish III."
The sequel was produced by Cannon Films, which had purchased the rights to the" Death Wish" concept from Dino De Laurentiis.
Cannon executive Menahem Golan planned to direct the film, but Winner returned on Bronson's insistence.
The soundtrack was composed by guitarist Jimmy Page.
" Death Wish II" was released in the United States in February 1982 by Filmways Pictures, but like the original, Columbia Pictures handled the international release and Paramount Pictures, via Trifecta Entertainment and Media, handles the television rights.
It earned$ 16.1 million during its domestic theatrical run.
Death Wish II was released in the United States on February 19, 1982 and released in the United Kingdom on February 11, 1982 and released in Egypt on January 10, 1983.
Arthur Ornitz
Arthur J. Ornitz( November 28, 1916, New York City, New York- July 10, 1985, New York City, New York) was an American cinematographer, and the son of screenwriter Samuel Ornitz.
He also co-directed the Oscar- nominated short film" Wanted, A Master".
Ornitz was also cinematographer for the 1974 vigilante film" Death Wish".
Death Wish (1974 film)
Death Wish is a 1974 American vigilante action film loosely based on the 1972 novel of the same title by Brian Garfield.
The film was directed by Michael Winner and stars Charles Bronson as Paul Kersey, an architect who becomes a vigilante after his wife is murdered and his daughter sexually assaulted during a home invasion.
This was the first film in the" Death Wish" franchise; it was followed eight years later with" Death Wish II" and other similar films.
At the time of release, the film was criticized for its apparent support of vigilantism and advocating unlimited punishment of criminals.
Allegedly, the novel denounced vigilantism, whereas the film embraced the notion.
The film was a commercial success and resonated with the public in the United States, which was facing increasing crime rates during the 1970s.
Csaba Kertész
Csaba Kertesz is a Hungarian artist and production designer.
His contributions to the film industry include set designs for" The Snake King"( TV 2005)," Smash Cut"( 2009), Death wish V:
The face of death( 1994) and Leslie Nielsen's( 2000).
He is also credited as art director for" Scandale"( 1982).
Robin Sherwood
Robin Lyn Sherwood( born January 24, 1952) is an American actress, best known for her roles in" Tourist Trap"( 1979)," Blow Out"( 1981), and as the role of Carol Kersey in Charles Bronson's film" Death Wish II"( 1982).

Question: Which country the director of film Death Wish 4: The Crackdown is from?
Answer: British