Walker
“Before Rambo... Before Oliver North...”
Synopsis
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.
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Walker (1987) | Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-11-20
Top Cast
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Ed Harris
William Walker
Richard Masur
Ephraim Squier
René Auberjonois
Maj. Siegfried Hennington
Keith Szarabajka
Timothy Crocker
Sy Richardson
Captain Hornsby
Xander Berkeley
Byron Cole
John Diehl
Stebbins
Peter Boyle
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Marlee Matlin
Ellen Martin
Alfonso Arau
Raousset
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Munoz
Gerrit Graham
Norvell Walker
William O'Leary
James Walker
Blanca Guerra
Yrena
Miguel Sandoval
Parker French
René Assa
Doctor
Dick Rude
Washburn
Zander Schloss
Huey
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 4, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5.8M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$257K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.04x
-$5.5M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alex Cox
- Screenplay & Story
- Rudy Wurlitzer
- Original Score
- Joe Strummer
- Original Title
- Walker
- Country of Origin
- Mexico, Nicaragua, Spain, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $5.8M
- Worldwide Gross
- $257K
- Production Studios
- Incine, Northern, Walker Films Limited, Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alex Cox
Rudy Wurlitzer
Joe Strummer
David Bridges
Alex Cox, Carlos Puente
Angel Flores Marini, Lorenzo O'Brien, Edward R. Pressman
Department Leadership Roster
Alex Cox
Director
Rudy Wurlitzer
Writer
Angel Flores Marini
Producer
Lorenzo O'Brien
Producer
Joe Strummer
Original Music Composer
Alex Cox
Editor
Carlos Puente
Editor
Bruno Rubeo
Production Design
David Bridges
Director of Photography
Theda DeRamus
Costume Design
Pam Tait
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Walker
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
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.
Who stars in Walker?
The principal cast of Walker includes Ed Harris, Richard Masur, René Auberjonois, Keith Szarabajka, Sy Richardson.
When was Walker released and how long is it?
Walker was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What was the box office and production budget of Walker?
Walker had a reported production budget of $5.8M and grossed $257K at the worldwide box office (0.04 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Walker?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Walker was composed by Joe Strummer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Walker?
Walker holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).