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Walking Tall

Rating:PG-13 (for sequences of intense violence, sexual content, drug material and language)
Genre:Drama, Action/Adventure
Release Date:April 2, 2004
Running time:87 minutes
Cast:Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Neal McDonough, Ashley Scott, Johnny Knoxville, John Beasley
Director:Kevin Bray
Producer:Lucas Foster, Ashok Amritraj, David Hoberman
Writer:David Klass, Channing Gibson
Distributor:MGM

Description: 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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