Walker(1987)
“Before Rambo... Before Oliver North...”
Overview
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.
Director
Alex Cox
Studio
Incine
Budget
$6M
Revenue
$257K
Cast
Ed Harris
as William Walker
Richard Masur
as Ephraim Squier
René Auberjonois
as Maj. Siegfried Hennington
Keith Szarabajka
as Timothy Crocker
Sy Richardson
as Captain Hornsby
Xander Berkeley
as Byron Cole
John Diehl
as Stebbins
Peter Boyle
as Cornelius Vanderbilt
Marlee Matlin
as Ellen Martin
Alfonso Arau
as Raousset
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
as Munoz
Gerrit Graham
as Norvell Walker
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1987
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Budget
$6M
Box Office
$257K
Production Companies
Incine • Northern • Walker Films Limited
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Walker?▼
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What is Walker about?▼
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.
Who directed Walker?▼
Walker was directed by Alex Cox and released in 1987. It is a drama, history, western film.
How long is Walker?▼
Walker has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
Who stars in Walker?▼
The cast of Walker includes Ed Harris as William Walker, Richard Masur as Ephraim Squier, René Auberjonois as Maj. Siegfried Hennington, Keith Szarabajka as Timothy Crocker, Sy Richardson as Captain Hornsby and more.
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