Vigilante

Vigilante

6.2IMDb Score
Released:1983-01-04
Duration:90 min
Director:William Lustig
Actors:Robert Forster, Fred Williamson, Richard Bright, Rutanya Alda, Don Blakely
Production:Magnum Motion Pictures Inc., Artists Releasing Corporation (ARC), Film Ventures International

Overview:

New York City factory worker Eddie Marino is a solid citizen and regular guy, until the day a sadistic street gang brutally assaults his wife and murders his child. When a corrupt judge sets the thugs free, he goes berserk and vows revenge.

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