Final Chapter: Walking Tall (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1977, Final Chapter: Walking Tall is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Jack Starrett, running about 112 minutes. “Unfortunately, a man who walks tall makes an awfully good target.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. This is the story of Buford Pusser's final days; not only of his life, but also as Sheriff. It seems that times are changing, and the once adoring people of Pusser's town now fear him and feel like it's time to make a change. There are also some officials who feel the same way and are using every means to get rid of Pusser.
Who’s in it. Final Chapter: Walking Tall stars Bo Svenson as Buford, Margaret Blye as Luan, Forrest Tucker as Carl and Dawn Lyn as Dwana Pusser, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Final Chapter: Walking Tall has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Final Chapter: Walking Tall page.
If you liked it. Fans of Final Chapter: Walking Tall tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Final Chapter: Walking Tall (1977)?
- In US, Final Chapter: Walking Tall is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Final Chapter: Walking Tall worth watching?
- Final Chapter: Walking Tall holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Final Chapter: Walking Tall?
- Final Chapter: Walking Tall stars Bo Svenson, Margaret Blye, Forrest Tucker, Dawn Lyn and Simpson Hemphill.
- When was Final Chapter: Walking Tall released?
- Final Chapter: Walking Tall was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.