Mr. Majestyk | |
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Directed by | Richard Fleischer |
Written by | Elmore Leonard |
Produced by | Walter Mirisch |
Starring | Charles Bronson Al Lettieri Linda Cristal Lee Purcell |
Cinematography | Richard H. Kline |
Edited by | Ralph E. Winters |
Music by | Charles Bernstein |
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Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Mr. Majestyk is a 1974 American action film directed by Richard Fleischer and written by Elmore Leonard. Charles Bronson stars as the title character, a melon farmer and Vietnam War veteran who comes into conflict with gangsters. Leonard, who wrote the film with an original screenplay, took the name Majestyk from a character in his 1969 crime novel The Big Bounce. He would also write the novelization of the film.