FILM REVIEW
Walking Tall
Director: Kevin Bray
Cast: The Rock, Johnny Knoxville, John Beasley
Classification: 13V
Running Time: 86 Min
Opens On: 16 Jul 2004
Chris Vaughn is a retired soldier who returns to his hometown to make
a new life for himself, only to discover his wealthy high school rival,
Jay Hamilton, has closed the once-prosperous lumber mill to turn the
town's resources towards his own criminal gains. The town is now overrun
with crime, drugs and violence. Enlisting the help of his old pal Ray
Templeton, Chris gets elected sheriff and vows to shut down Hamilton's
operations. His actions endanger his family and threaten his own life, but
Chris refuses to back down until his hometown once again feels like home.
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