Final Chapter: Walking Tall
Unfortunately, a man who walks tall makes an awfully good target.
1977 · 1h 52m · R
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Jack Starrett
Overview
It's the final chapter in this chilling, real-life story of Sheriff Buford Pusser, a good-hearted lawman set on keeping his town safe. Still distraught over his wife's death, he blows up every moonshine still in McNairy county and burns the brothels and whiskey joints to the ground. Having gone too far, he's voted out of office, but that doesn't stop the mob from seeking their revenge. Buford soon discovers how small his town is when he runs out of highway with the mob on his trail.
Director and cast
- Jack Starrett Director
- Bo Svenson as Buford Pusser
- Lurene Tuttle as Grandma Pusser
- Forrest Tucker as Grandpa Pusser
- Leif Garrett as Mike Pusser
- Dawn Lyn as Dwana Pusser
- Simpson Hemphill as Brownard
- Sandy McPeak as Lloyd Tatum
- Logan Ramsey as John Witter
- Clay Tanner as O.Q. Teal
- Bruce Glover as Deputy Grady
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