A real american hero, a 1978 madefortelevision remake of walking tall 1973. Army special forces returns to his small hometown in rural washington state hoping to realise a childhood dream of working in the local lumber mill, he discovers that much has changed, as the normally tranquil town is now besieged by drugs, outbreaks of violence and a general feeling of malaise and terror, with many pointing a finger at the influence of a. Dwayne the rock johnson stars as chris vaughn, a us special forces veteran who returns to his small washington town only to find it corrupted by a crime lord that runs a gambling and prostitution establishment. Rock films a list of 34 titles created 1 day ago dwayne johnson films a list of 31 titles created 14 aug 2015 2004 best a list of 26 titles.
When decorated military officer chris vaughn the rock returns to his hometown in the state of washington to find work, he finds that the lumber mill has closed, and the towns big business is now a seedy casino operated by one of his old schoolmates, jay hamilton neal mcdonough. Walking tall the rock movie poster 27 x 40 b2 new ebay. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Watch walking tall 2004 full movie free online streaming tubi. Tennessee sheriff buford pusser almost singlehandily cleaned up his small town of crime and corruption, but at a personal cost of his family life and nearly his own life. The rundown 210 movie clip dont rock the boat 2003 hd. Wrestlerturnedactor dwayne johnson better known as the rock stars in this remake of the popular action drama about one mans unstoppable quest for justice, which gets a fullbodied release on dvd.
Dwayne johnson, the rock walking tall 2004 action movies full lenght english. Walking tall was based on phil karlsons 1973 action hit of the same name, which was in turn inspired by the true story of buford pusser, who was sheriff of tennessees mcnairy county between 1964. Walking tall is the 2004 feature film remake of the 1973 action drama that starred joe don baker. Aided by his loyal friend ray templeton johnny knoxville, vaughn tries to make a stand. This movie walking tall made me a big fan of dwayne the rock. The following weapons were used in the film walking tall. Feb 21, 2017 dwayne johnson, the rock walking tall2004 action movies full lenght english. Buford pusser was born to helen nee harris and carl pusser in finger, mcnairy county, tennessee. A number of aspects were changed, including the main characters name. Nov 21, 2019 today, a memorial stands in mcnairy county in the house that buford pusser grew up in. He is informed by sheriff stan watkins that the mill was closed three years ago and now the wild cherry casino, owned by his former high school friend jay hamilton, is the major source of jobs and income. Based on the life of tennessee sheriff buford pusser whom almost singlehandily cleaned up his small town of crime and corruption, but at a personal cost of his family life and nearly his own life.
Movie may be walking tall, but its not walking true kitsap sun. Yes, they know how to stage fights, though the battles in this walking tall are more intense and graphic than the mpaa normally permits in a pg. Angered by the authorities nonaction, pusser decides to run for sheriff and upon his win, proceeds to clean the. In reality, it was inspired by the 1973 film of the same name, and that movie was inspired by a true story. Walking tall is a 1973 american action semibiopic film of sheriff buford pusser, a former professional wrestlerturnedlawman in mcnairy county, tennessee. A feature film remake starring dwayne the rock johnson was released in 2004 and also was followed by two dtv sequels. Watch walking tall online stream full movie directv.
Walking tall, a 1981 television series adaptation of the films of the same name. Buford hayse pusser december 12, 1937 citation needed august 21, 1974 was the sheriff of mcnairy county, tennessee, from 1964 to 1970 and constable of adamsville from 1970 to 1972. When decorated military officer chris vaughn the rock returns to his hometown in the state of washington to find work, he finds that the lumber mill has closed, and the towns big business is now a seedy casino operated by one of his old schoolmates. Based on pussers life, 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. As the rock himself mentioned the original sheriff buford was a white man in his 40s so remember this is an adaptation of a 1970s movie script that was. Dwayne the rock johnson movies ive seen a list of 31 titles created 27 jul 2015 see all related lists. So far, worldwide, the 2004 walking tall movie starring the rock has earned a profit of 11 million u. Ver walking tall 2004 pelicula completa online gratis en torrent, hd, 720p, 1080p and descargar. The best movie quotes, movie lines and film phrases by movie quotes. Dwayne johnson, the rock walking tall2004 action movies. See the full list of part 2, walking tall cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Dwayne the rock johnson movies ive seen a list of 31 titles created 27 jul 2015 see all related lists share this page. Walking tall 2004 the theme of this epic kickass movie is the victory of the underdog.
The rock makes a competent hero, but the movie is content to let a 2x4 do all the talking. In 2004, the rock starred in another loose remake, walking tall, which was followed by two sequels. This triumph of good over evil is based loosely on the truelife story of a tennessee sheriff during the 1960s. With joe don baker, elizabeth hartman, leif garrett, dawn lyn. It can be said to be loosely based on the reallife story of sheriff buford pusser and utilized many elements from his life. Dwayne johnson, the rock walking tall2004 action movies full.
Final chapter, a 1977 sequel to walking tall part 2 a real american hero, a 1978 madefortelevision remake of walking tall 1973 walking tall, a 1981 television series adaptation of the films of the same name. Steeves is the guy responsible for the massive dodge and sheriffgreen ford pickup seen in walking tall. Rock films a list of 34 titles created 1 day ago dwayne johnson films a list of 31 titles. He then proceeds to clean the town up on his own, taking on the. The legend of buford pusser, a 1975 sequel to walking tall. Movie may be walking tall, but its not walking true. Lone justice, both of which starred kevin sorbo and were released in 2007. Apr 02, 2004 walking tall is said to be inspired by a true story, but thats a stretch. Walking tall 1973 internet movie firearms database.
All are critically reviled, so no great loss there. Final chapter, a 1977 sequel to walking tall part 2. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Several movies called walking tall have been made about his life that depict the man who cleaned up a town, got caught in the middle of an assassination attempt, and spent the rest of his life hellbent on vengeance for those who had hurt his family. The rock carries a big stick in this remake of the 1973 drivein hit, playing an exarmy officer who returns home to fight a war against vice and.
With dwayne johnson, ashley scott, johnny knoxville, michael bowen. Based on the life of tennessee sheriff buford pusser whom almost singlehandily cleaned up his small town of crime and corruption, but at a personal. Walking tall is a 1973 american semibiographical action film of sheriff buford pusser, a professional wrestlerturnedlawman in mcnairy county, tennessee. He is informed by sheriff stan watkins that the mill was closed three years ago and now the wild cherry casino, owned by his former high school friend jay hamilton, is the major source of jobs and income to the town. The movie stars the rock and johnny knoxville, and some of the info sections are based on commentary by the rock. This covers events and commentary on the 2004 dvd movie about chris vaughn. The original 1973 movie with joe don baker teetered on the brink of vigilantism.
A remake of the 1973 film of the same name, it stars the rock and johnny knoxville. Walking tall 2004 internet movie firearms database. Watch walking tall 2004 full movie free online streaming. Walking tall is a 1973 action drama directed by phil karlson and stars joe don baker as buford pusser, a former us marine and professional wrestler who returned to his hometown in tennessee only to find that it has been corrupted by gambling and prostitution. Released april 2nd, 2004, walking tall stars dwayne johnson, johnny knoxville, neal mcdonough, kristen wilson the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 26 min, and received a score of 44 out. His father was the police chief of adamsville, tennessee. Action superstar the rock stars as chris vaughn, a man who takes no prisoners as. Walking tall 2004 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Walking tall by kevin bray kevin bray, the rock, johnny. We search near and far for original movie trailer from all decades.
Army special forces, sergeant chris vaughn returns to his hometown seeking for a job in the local mill. After having found dwayne the rock johnsons last film, the rundown, a very enjoyable action outing, i was hoping for big things from the rock. The rundown 210 movie clip dont rock the boat 2003 hd duration. The final chapter1977,a shortlived television series and two prequels starring dewayne the. Ver walking tall 2004 pelicula online completa gratis. Make offer 2004 the rock walking tall dvd movie action adventure pg widescreen. The success of walking tall spawned two sequels walking tall chapter 21975,and walking tall. Walking tall 2004 internet movie firearms database guns. Walking tall is said to be inspired by a true story, but thats a stretch. Walking tall 2004 stream and watch online moviefone.
The rock stars as the newly elected sheriff of a small southern town riddled with corruption in walking tall. Walking tall has been given a letterboxed transfer to. In this movie starring dwayne the rock johnson, he portrays chris vaughn jr. Details about walking tall the rock movie poster 27 x 40 b2 new. Sheriff buford pusser and the true story of walking tall. Pusser is known for his virtual oneman war on moonshining, prostitution, gambling, and other vices along the mississippitennessee state line. Dec 18, 2015 walking tall was based on phil karlsons 1973 action hit of the same name, which was in turn inspired by the true story of buford pusser, who was sheriff of tennessees mcnairy county between 1964. Walking tall 910 movie clip showdown at the mill 2004. Ver walking tall 2004 pelicula online completa gratis en. Walking tall 1973 internet movie firearms database guns. Retooled to suit the strengths of wwe wrestling star the rock, this loose remake of the 1973 exploitation crowdpleaser, based on the reallife exploits of. See the full list of walking tall cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more.
With his hometown overrun with violence and crime, a returning soldier, with the help of an old pal, takes matters into his own hands and fights back. Lone justice 2007 these later films are not available via youtube. Walking tall is a 1973 american semibiographical action film of sheriff buford pusser, a professional wrestlerturnedlawman in mcnairy county, tennessee, played by joe don baker. When decorated military officer chris vaughn the rock returns to his hometown in the state of washington to find work, he finds that the lumber mill has closed, and the towns big business is. He joined the united states marine corps when he graduated from high school. What actually happened to sheriff buford pusser bears only passing resemblance to what occurs in this shallow, violent. Dwayne the rock johnson plays chris vaughn, sheriff of the fictional kitsap county see under johnsons right arm in the walking tall remake. Walking tall is a 2004 american action film directed by kevin bray.
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