Audience Rating: R (Restricted) Binding: VHS Tape EAN: 9786301024457 Format: Color, HiFi Sound, NTSC ISBN: 6301024451 Label: Universal Home Video Manufacturer: Universal Home Video Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: Universal Home Video Release Date: July 14, 1988 Running Time: 95 minutes Studio: Universal Home Video Theatrical Release Date: December 04, 1987 Sales Rank: 15489
Rating: - Walker
This is a little known film directed by Alex Cox and well worth watching. I was Production Manager for the Tucson location. This film is filled with Anachronism's,i. e., all sorts of modern items creep ... Read More
Rating: - A Creative, Imperfect But Effective Satire.
Upon its release in the late 1980s, Alex Cox's "Walker" was reviled and slammed, burning down at the box office. Over the years the film has gained a small fan base, and now Criterion has even deemed it ... Read More
Rating: - unusual critique of American foreign policy
This review is for the Criterion Collection DVD edition of the film.
Walker Starring Ed Harris in the titular role is based loosely on the real life William Walker, a 19th century American who ... Read More
Rating: - Applying the punk aesthetic to the biopic
Walker is an unconventional biopic that effectively burned any remaining bridges Alex Cox had with Hollywood. He took a modest amount of studio money and made a film about William Walker, an opportunistic American ... Read More
Rating: - Not your everyday history lesson...
Best remembered (if at all) as the film that comprehensively destroyed Alex Cox's mainstream career, it's hard to see what caused such vitriolic offense at the time. Cox and screenwriter Rudy Wurlitzer's take on the ... Read More
- Walker
- Applying the punk aesthetic to the biopic