Still from Walker — Walker (1987) — Alex CoxPhotographed by David Bridges

Alex Cox

Walker

Name: Walker
Genre: Drama, History, Western
Released: 1987
Duration: 95 min

United States / English / 1987 / 1h 35m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

Drama History Western

Criterion Collection: Spine №423
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Synopsis

William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to install a new government by a coup d'etat.

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Credits

Crew

DirectorAlex Cox

WriterRudy Wurlitzer

CinematographerDavid Bridges

ComposerJoe Strummer

EditorCarlos Puente, Alex Cox

ProducerAngel Flores Marini, Lorenzo O'Brien

Cast

Ed Harrisas William Walker

Richard Masuras Ephraim Squier

René Auberjonoisas Maj. Siegfried Hennington

Keith Szarabajkaas Timothy Crocker

Sy Richardsonas Captain Hornsby

Xander Berkeleyas Byron Cole

John Diehlas Stebbins

Peter Boyleas Cornelius Vanderbilt

Marlee Matlinas Ellen Martin

Alfonso Arauas Raousset

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.as Munoz

Gerrit Grahamas Norvell Walker

William O'Learyas James Walker

Blanca Guerraas Yrena

Miguel Sandovalas Parker French

René Assaas Doctor

Dick Rudeas Washburn

Zander Schlossas Huey

Joe Strummeras Faucet

Michèle Winstanleyas Maid

Double Feature

Streaming now, and why it pairs with this film

Straight to Hell1987

Both directed by Alex Cox, and both starring Sy Richardson

Scheduled to leave Nov 30

Or

Highway Patrolman1991Both directed by Alex CoxScheduled to leave Nov 30

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