Walking Tall (2004)

Release date: 2004-04-02
Country: USA
Language: English
Director: Kevin Bray
Production Co: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Hyde Park Entertainment, Mandeville Films
Genre: Action, Crime
Rating: 6.3/10
Length: 1h 26min

Storyline

A pointless fun which while not a true remake - it steaks the title, and very (VERY!) little more. After serving the U.S. military, Chris Vaughn returns to his hometown,? Looking for work. The local mill was closed several years earlier, and in its place; a casino (owned by his former friend, Jay Hamilton), which is the main source of jobs and income; and problems. Chris quickly realises the town's rotten to the core; with mobsters, and a corrupt sheriff, After being elected sheriff, is up to him to clean up the town. Soon,he's fighting against the mobsters to keep his promise.

Plot Keywords

pole dancing, blonde, red bra, stripper, knocked out, lap dance, paramedic, pistol, premarital sex, punched in the face, kicked in the face, kicked in the crotch, hit in the face, hit in the crotch, falling from height, falling down stairs, exploding truck, drunkenness, rage, scar

Short Review

Although morally dubious and unpleasantly brutal, Kevin Bray's film is a decent enough showcase for its leading man's low-key charm and bone-crunching machismo.