The Stone Killer
1973
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Rated 3/5 Stars • Rated 3 out of 5 stars 02/12/23 Full Review Audience Member Professional hit man Heston (Bronson) gets double-crossed by his manipulative lover (Ireland), who sets him up to ...
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- Sergio Sollima
Jun 29, 2023 · Although it’s not one of Bronson’s more well-known titles, that shouldn’t stop you. I enjoyed Violent City very much. It’s an entertaining action-thriller with a solid cast and an interesting story. I highly recommend checking it out. Violent City has been released on a Region 1 Blu-ray from the always reliable folks at Kino Lorber. The ...
Feb 1, 1973 · Violent City: Directed by Sergio Sollima. With Charles Bronson, Telly Savalas, Jill Ireland, Umberto Orsini. After being double-crossed by his mistress and barely escaping a murder attempt, a hit-man sets out to take his revenge on the woman and the mob boss who put her up to it.
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- Action, Crime, Thriller
- Sergio Sollima
- 1973-02-01
From retrospective reviews, Italian film historian and critic Roberto Curti noted that the film had a "bare-bones story" with a style heavily borrowed from American hard-boiled films, specifically John Boorman 's Point Blank.
Directed By: Sergio Sollima. Violent City (The Family) (Città violenta) Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Matt Brunson Film Frenzy. A Charles Bronson vehicle...
May 15, 2022 · Already a major star in Europe but still not quite a marquee name in his native country, Violent City as a foreign-financed and –produced nightmare vision of the United States presents Bronson! at his most brutal. Which of course is really saying something.
Review by Slig001 ★★★★. Violent City opens with a bang. A car chase on a Caribbean Island, culminating in an explosive shootout and Charles Bronson's double crossed hitman going to jail. What follows is a fairly standard revenge plot as our hitman gets out and seeks to put things right.
