Yahoo Web Search

  1. Walker
    R1987 · Historical drama · 1h 35m

Search results

  1. Generated by AI

    Creating an answer for you using AI...

    Loading...
    What is the plot of Walker (1987)?
    Show more
  2. The film is based on the life story of William Walker, the American filibuster who invaded and made himself president of Nicaragua. It was written by Rudy Wurlitzer and scored by Joe Strummer, who has a small role as a member of Walker's army.

  3. People also ask

  4. The story takes place in Nicaragua in the age of the robber barons and loosely concerns the efforts of Cornelius Vanderbilt and his associates to make Central America safe for plundering.

  5. 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.

    • (4.4K)
    • Biography, Drama, History
    • Alex Cox
    • 1987-12-04
  6. Summaries. An unconventional retelling of the life of William Walker, a 19th century American mercenary leader who became the president of Nicaragua. 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.

  7. 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 Nicaragua.

    • William Walker
  8. Director Alex Cox' historical Western drama Walker (1987) takes on William Walker and American patriotism with a righteous indignation.

    • (16)
    • History, Drama
    • R
  9. Walker (1987) is a film directed by Alex Cox, featuring Ed Harris as the title character, William Walker. Set in the mid-19th century, the movie chronicles Walker's military campaign in Nicaragua, where he installs himself as the country's president.

  1. People also search for