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Walking Tall is a 1973 American neo-noir biographical vigilante action film based on the life of Buford Pusser, a professional wrestler-turned-lawman in McNairy County, Tennessee, played by Joe Don Baker.The film was directed by Phil Karlson. It has become a cult film with two direct sequels of its own, a TV movie, a brief TV series and a remake that had its own two sequels.
Walking Tall is a 2004 American vigilante action film directed by Kevin Bray.It is the remake of the 1973 film of the same name, and stars Dwayne Johnson (credited as The Rock) and Johnny Knoxville.The film revolves around a discharged U.S Army soldier, who returns to his hometown only to become the town's sheriff, when he finds that the town is laced with heinous crimes and corruption.
Feb 22, 1973 · Walking Tall: Directed by Phil Karlson. With Joe Don Baker, Elizabeth Hartman, Leif Garrett, Dawn Lyn. Based on the life of Tennessee sheriff Buford Pusser, who almost single-handily cleaned up his small town of crime and corruption, but at a personal cost of his family life and nearly his own life.
Apr 2, 2004 · Walking Tall: Directed by Kevin Bray. With Michael Bowen, Johnny Knoxville, Dwayne Johnson, Neal McDonough. A former U.S. soldier returns to his hometown to find it overrun by crime and corruption, which prompts him to clean house.
Jan 8, 2024 · As dramatized in Walking Tall, Pusser made enemies while going up against these groups — and seemed unfazed by it.According to The New York Times, Pusser made a point to personally destroy illegal gambling equipment with a pick-axe.And there was never any question about who was behind these rogue punishments — as Pusser was virtually the only member of law enforcement focusing on organized ...
Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser (Joe Don Baker) carries a big stick after thugs beat him up and kill his wife (Elizabeth Hartman).
Walking Tall constantly adds new hurdles The Rock has to go over to get the old town back. It is a wonderful story with amazing action and cast. Thank you.
Walking Tall Based on the true story of crusading sheriff Buford Pusser, who almost single-handedly cleaned up his small town of crime and corruption. 938 IMDb 6.9 2 h 4 min 1973
Walking Tall: With Bo Svenson, Walter Barnes, Harold Sylvester, Courtney Pledger. Sheriff Buford Pusser maintains law and order in McNeal County, Tennessee, with the help of his loving family, loyal staff, and a large club he calls his "pacifier".
Walking Tall (1973) R 02/22/1973 (US) Action, Crime, Drama 2h 5m User Score. What's your Vibe? Login to use TMDB's new rating system. Welcome to Vibes, TMDB's new rating system! For more information, visit the contribution bible. Play Trailer; The measure of a man is how tall he walks. Overview. Ex-wrestler and Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser ...
