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Mr. Majestyk

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PG,1hr 44min

Genres:

Drama,Action

Release:

1974

Director:

Richard Fleischer

Distributor:

MGM

Starring:

Charles Bronson, Al Lettieri, Linda Cristal ...more

Synopsis: Elmore Leonard's script for Mr. Majestyk was, like his novel, supposed to have concentrated on the plight of Chicano migrant workers; but what emerged on screen was extensively reshaped into a standard Charles Bronson vehicle. Battle-weary Vietnam veteran Vince Majestyk (Bronson) settles down in rural Colorado, hoping to make a living as a watermelon farmer. Despite his new-found pacifism, Majestyk can't seem to stay out of trouble, and he lands in jail, where he foils a breakout engineered by Mob ... Full Synopsis

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	Donald Guarisco, AMG Review This darkly witty action tale is one of the best Charles Bronson vehicles from the 1970s. Mr. Majestyk rises above its revenge melodrama roots thanks to a quirky, inspired script by veteran crime novelist Elmore Leonard; he populates the tale with unusual characters (this must be the only action movie with a melon farmer as the hero), packs the plot with plenty of unexpected twists, and works some ... Full Review

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	Charles Bronson Vince Majestyk Al Lettieri Frank Renda Linda Cristal Nancy Chavez Lee Purcell Wiley

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