Review of Walker (1987) by Kilo D — 24 May 2014

"Walker" - Mr. Ebert's ghost: zero stars?

This review of Walker (1987) was written by Kilo D on 24 May 2014.

Walker has generally received positive reviews.

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By Stephen C (1,119) on 26 Jun 2008

Alex Cox's lost masterpiece with a Script by Rudy Wurlitzer writer of Peckinpah's Pat Garret And Billy The Kid…

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By Matt B (1,998) on 12 Sep 2014

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By Greg A (122) on 02 Dec 2008

What can I say, I like sureal film's, but my dad hated this. I fill that this film is more important now than it ever was…

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By Chad D (886) on 15 Sep 2016

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By Kevin M (2,627) on 29 Nov 2008

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-IGNORE THIS OUT OF FIVE RATING 0/4 Spectacularly bad film involves Ed Harris as an American mercenary leader taking control of Nicaragua…

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By Nelson P (461) on 25 Jul 2010

Shamelessly anachronistic and hell-bent on getting its point across, here is a film of ruthless wit and great lunacy that shows just how thin…

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By Steve E (214) on 13 Aug 2008

We're liberating the country for democracy. how very peculiar. you must be american…

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By Zachary P (180) on 05 Jul 2008

A political western, with subversive content dealing with American foreign affairs in the 1980s. Ya best get shit scared…

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By Sean N (499) on 14 Aug 2009

Alex Cox gets way too much shit for this movie mostly because people can't take their period pieces with intentional anachronisms and historical…

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