Mr. Majestyk
Seen it?1974 | 103 min | Action, Crime
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and action fans.
- The mood
- Gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- Made in 1974: an older pace and style.
A melon farmer battles organized crime and a hit man who wants to kill him.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
83% on Rotten Tomatoes, 55 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 61K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Richard Fleischer
- Charles BronsonVince Majestyk
- Al LettieriFrank Renda
- Linda CristalNancy Chavez
- Lee PurcellWiley
- Paul KosloBobby Kopas
- Taylor LacherGene Lundy
- Frank MaxwellDet. Lt. McAllen
- Alejandro ReyLarry Mendoza
- Jordan RhodesDeputy Harold Richie
- Bert SantosJulio Tomas