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Walker is a 1987 American-Mexican historical, hybrid/ weird western film directed by Alex Cox and starring Ed Harris, Richard Masur, René Auberjonois, Peter Boyle, Miguel Sandoval and Marlee Matlin. The film is based on the life story of William Walker, the American filibuster who invaded and made himself president of Nicaragua.
Dec 4, 1987 · A film by Alex Cox that depicts the life of William Walker, who led a coup in Nicaragua in the 19th century. The film is a satire of American imperialism and features Ed Harris, Peter Boyle, Marlee Matlin and others.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Alex Cox
- 1987-12-04
Director Alex Cox' historical Western drama Walker (1987) takes on William Walker and American patriotism with a righteous indignation.
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- Alex Cox
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- Ed Harris
Walker. A hallucinatory biopic that breaks all cinematic conventions, Walker, from British director Alex Cox, tells the story of nineteenth-century American adventurer William Walker (Ed Harris), who abandoned a series of careers in law, politics, journalism, and medicine to become a soldier of fortune and, for many months, the dictator of ...
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