Vigilante is a 1983 film directed by William Lustig

William Lustig

William Lustig , also known as Bill Lustig, is an American film director and producer who has worked primarily in the horror film genre.-Movie career:...

. It stars Robert Forster

Robert Forster

Robert Forster is an American actor, best known for his roles as John Cassellis in Haskell Wexler's Medium Cool, and as Max Cherry in Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown, the latter of which gained him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.- Early life :Forster was born Robert Wallace...

 and Fred Williamson

Fred Williamson

Fred "The Hammer" Williamson is an American actor, architect, and former professional American football defensive back who played mainly in the American Football League during the 1960s.-Football career:...

.

Plot

New York City factory worker Eddie Marino is a solid citizen and regular guy, until the day a sadistic street gang brutally assaults his wife and murders his child. But when a corrupt judge sets the thugs free, Eddie goes berserk and vows revenge. Now there is a new breed of marauder loose on the city streets, enforcing his own kind of law. His justice is swift. His methods are violent. He is the VIGILANTE.

Cast

• Robert Forster
  Robert Forster
  Robert Forster is an American actor, best known for his roles as John Cassellis in Haskell Wexler's Medium Cool, and as Max Cherry in Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown, the latter of which gained him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.- Early life :Forster was born Robert Wallace...
  
   as Eddie Marino
• Fred Williamson
  Fred Williamson
  Fred "The Hammer" Williamson is an American actor, architect, and former professional American football defensive back who played mainly in the American Football League during the 1960s.-Football career:...
  
   as Nick
• Richard Bright
  Richard Bright (actor)
  Richard James Bright was an American actor best known for his role as Al Neri in the The Godfather films.-Early life & work:...
  
   as Burke
• Rutanya Alda
  Rutanya Alda
  -Life:Rutanya Alda was born as Rutanya Alda Skrastiņa in Riga, Latvia, the daughter of Vera , a businesswoman, and Jānis Skrastiņš, a poet...
  
   as Vickie Marino
• Don Blakely as Prago
• Joseph Carberry as Ramon
• Willie Colón
  Willie Colón
  William Anthony Colón is a Nuyorican salsa musician. Primarily a trombonist, Colón also sings, writes, produces and acts. He is also involved in municipal politics in New York City.-Early years:...
  
   as Rico
• Joe Spinell
  Joe Spinell
  Joe Spinell was an American character actor, who appeared in numerous films in the 1970s and 1980s.-Biography:...
  
   as Eisenberg
• Carol Lynley
  Carol Lynley
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   as Mary Fletcher
• Frank Pesce as Blueboy
• Steve James
  Steve James (actor)
  Steve James was an American actor, stuntman and martial artist. He starred mostly in action films such as the American Ninja series, The Delta Force , The Exterminator , and Enter the Game of Death...
  
   as Ptl. Gibbons (as Steve W. James)

Home video releases

It was released on Blu-ray for the first time by Blue Underground

Blue Underground

Blue Underground is an American company specializing in releasing authoritative editions of cult and exploitation movies on Blu-ray Disc and DVD....

 in 2010, in USA.