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Dirty Harry (1971)

"Detective Harry Callahan. He doesn't break murder cases. He smashes them."

7.419711h 42mEN
ActionCrimeThriller

Directed by Don Siegel

Rating

7.4/10

Runtime

1h 42m

Language

EN

Release

December 23, 1971

Director

Don Siegel

Official Trailer

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Overview

When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting down the psychopath.

Cast

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Harry

Harry Guardino

Harry Guardino

Bressler

Reni Santoni

Reni Santoni

Chico

John Vernon

John Vernon

The Mayor

Andrew Robinson

Andrew Robinson

Killer

John Larch

John Larch

Chief

John Mitchum

John Mitchum

De Georgio

Mae Mercer

Mae Mercer

Mrs. Russell

Lyn Edgington

Lyn Edgington

Norma

Ruth Kobart

Ruth Kobart

Bus Driver

Woodrow Parfrey

Woodrow Parfrey

Mr. Jaffe

Josef Sommer

Josef Sommer

Rothko

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Dirty Harry (1971), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting down the psychopath.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Dirty Harry. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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