Walking Tall | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | July 26, 2012
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A wicked revenge film that never stops upping the ante. You feel the intensity in all of Buford Pusser's jarring fight scenes. Hold on tight
genre Action
synopsis Buford Pusser's a wrestler, whose wife wants him to settle down, so they go to his home town in Tennessee, where he plans to get into business with his father. But he is shocked to discover all sorts of graft and corruption going on. And when he is a victim of it and decides to strike back by running against the corrupt sheriff. And he wins and wages his own little war against them
lead actors Joe Don Baker | Elizabeth Hartman | Gene Evans | Noah Beery Jr. | Brenda Benet | John Brascia | Bruce Glover | Arch Johnson | Felton Perry | Richard X. Slattery | Rosemary Murphy | Lynn Borden | Ed Call | Sidney Clute | Douglas Fowley
director Phil Karlson