Walking Tall

The film follows Nick Pulaski, a former Marine who returns home to find his small town overrun by organized crime and corruption. After his father is killed and his business is destroyed, Pulaski takes matters into his own hands, armed with a homemade "black duster" weapon, to clean up the town and bring justice to its citizens.

Walking Tall (1981) received mixed reviews, with many critics finding it a gratuitous and excessively violent sequel. While some acknowledged its attempt to continue the vigilante theme, others criticized its repetitive plot and lack of originality compared to the first film. Audience reception was also divided, with some enjoying the action elements and others put off by the brutality.

• Criticized for its excessive violence and gratuitous action.
• Seen as a lesser sequel, lacking the impact of the original.
• Some found the vigilante theme appealing, despite the plot flaws.

Google audience: Audience feedback for Walking Tall (1981) is scarce, but available comments often highlight its high level of violence. Some viewers found it to be an entertaining action film in the vein of the original, while others felt it was overly brutal and less compelling than its predecessor.

This film is the second sequel to the 1973 film 'Walking Tall', and unlike the first two films, it does not star Joe Don Baker or Bo Svenson in the lead role.