Final Chapter: Walking Tall 1977
“Unfortunately, a man who walks tall makes an awfully good target.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Director
- Jack Starrett
- Networks
- Bing Crosby Productions, American International Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
What is Final Chapter: Walking Tall?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Final Chapter: Walking Tall" (1977). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1977
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 31, 1977
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Bing Crosby Productions, American International Pictures
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 21 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~113 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Bing Crosby Productions, American International Pictures
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Final Chapter: Walking Tall" (1977).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented details (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Final Chapter: Walking Tall.
Release Date: 08/31/1977 (US) [Source 1] / June 17, 1977 (US) [Source 4]. Note: Source 1 says 08/31/1977, Source 4 says June 17, 1977. I will mention the release year 1977 or use the specific dates if necessary, but I must be careful with conflicting dates. I'll stick to the year or mention the US opening.
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller [Source 1].
Runtime: 1h 53m [Source 1].
Rating: R [Source 1].
Subject: Real-life story of Sheriff Buford Pusser [Source 3].
Setting: McNairy County [Source 3], Chester and Madison Counties, Tennessee (where films were shot) [Source 4].
Plot:
Should you watch it?
“A vengeful sheriff faces the mob's wrath after his relentless crusade against local crime goes too far.”
- It serves as the concluding installment in the real-life story of Sheriff Buford Pusser.
- The film blends intense action with the gritty drama of a lawman seeking personal justice.
- It captures the high-stakes tension of a man targeted by organized crime syndicates.
- The film has received mixed critical reception with a user score of 5.4 out of 10.
Watch it if you are interested in the final chapter of the Buford Pusser saga and gritty seventies crime cinema.
This is a dramatic action thriller with a somber tone, a standard feature-length runtime of one hour and fifty-three minutes, and is rated R.
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The film holds a user score of 5.4 out of 10, reflecting a mixed reception among audiences.
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The runtime of the film is one hour and fifty-three minutes.
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This is a feature film rather than a series, though it serves as the final chapter in a specific story.
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