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Walking Tall: Lone Justice

Walking Tall: Lone Justice

Action · Thriller · Crime · 2007

In Dallas, witnesses against a drug-lord are murdered in a safe-house.The testimony of FBI agents becomes the only chance to keep him in prison. They are lodged in another safe-house, but the place is invaded and the agents are executed. However, Kate is only wounded, and her boyfriend Nick believes there is a traitor in the agency and takes her to his ranch to protect her life.

Movie details

Walking Tall: Lone Justice

2007 Action · Thriller · Crime 1h 34m

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5.8 / 10

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In Dallas, witnesses against a drug-lord are murdered in a safe-house.The testimony of FBI agents becomes the only chance to keep him in prison. They are lodged in another safe-house, but the place is invaded and the agents are executed. However, Kate is only wounded, and her boyfriend Nick believes there is a traitor in the agency and takes her to his ranch to protect her life.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

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The archetype split

Who fights over Walking Tall: Lone Justice?

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The people responsible.

Directed by

Tripp Reed

Written by

Joe Halpin

Kevin Sorbo

Kevin Sorbo

Nick Prescott

Yvette Nipar

Yvette Nipar

Agent Kate Jensen

Elizabeth Barondes

Elizabeth Barondes

Agent Marcia Tunney

Haley Ramm

Haley Ramm

Samantha Jensen

Rodrigo De la Rosa

Rodrigo De la Rosa

Octavio Perez

Jonny Cruz

Jonny Cruz

Ciro

M

Mark W. Johnson

Lt. Doug Maxwell

Court is in session

Put Walking Tall: Lone Justice on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Auteur Devotee

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.