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Mr. Majestyk

  • 1974
  • 103 min
  • critics rating 83%83%
  • audience rating 67%67%

Vince Majestyk is a tough, no-nonsense melon farmer whose quiet life is shattered when organized crime tries to muscle in on his land and livelihood. Built on a foundation of grit and practicality, he refuses to be intimidated, but the small-time decisions of local thugs soon draw the attention of a professional killer determined to finish the job.

What follows is a lean, hard-edged action thriller that pits a honed, resourceful individual against the ruthlessness of organized crime. Majestyk's past as a soldier lends him a cool competence, and the film balances terse, tense confrontations with moments of dry humor and small-town color.

Ultimately the story is about survival and standing up for what’s yours: a solitary man pushed to his limits who uses skill, cunning, and sheer stubbornness to protect his farm and the people he cares about. It’s a brisk, unpretentious revenge picture anchored by a stoic lead performance and a relentless sense of momentum.

Ratings

critics rating 83%83%
audience rating 67%67%

Available Subtitles

Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Farsi, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Romanian, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish

Available Audio

English

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