Ex-wrestler and Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser walks tall and carries a big stick as he tussles with county-wide corruption and moonshining thugs.
Walking Tall has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Walking Tall (1973)
By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 31 Mar 2004
Review of Walking Tall (1973)
By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 31 Mar 2004
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Walking Tall was released in 1973 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 473 reviews, giving Walking Tall (1973) an average rating of 63%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 67%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 54%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Walking Tall than critics were.
With a score of 63%, Walking Tall is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1973, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1973 with similar scores include films like Live and Let Die, Thriller: A Cruel Picture and Slither.
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