Walker (1987)
63K Biography Drama Genre History Alan Bolt Alex Cox Alfonso Arau Bennet Guillory Blanca Guerra Ed Harris Gerrit Graham John Diehl Keith Szarabajka Marlee Matlin Miguel Sandoval Norbert Weisser Pedro Armendáriz Jr. Peter Boyle René Assa Rene Auberjonois Richard Masur Roberto López Espinoza Rudy Wurlitzer Sy Richardson William O'Leary Xander Berkeley 1987 5.7 Alex Cox English United States
Walker: Directed by Alex Cox. With Ed Harris, Richard Masur, Rene Auberjonois, Keith Szarabajka. An unconventional retelling of the life of William Walker, a 19th century American mercenary leader who became the president of Nicaragua.
“Ed Harris deserved an Oscar nomination for his dark, twisted performance. This movie uses in-your-face allegory rather than anything resembling subtlety. Alex Cox breaks all the rules and still makes a compelling film.”
