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* DyingDream: Or so says the director.
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A stylish and taut 1967 crime thriller film, directed by Creator/JohnBoorman and starring Creator/LeeMarvin and Creator/AngieDickinson.
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A stylish and taut 1967 neo-noir crime thriller film, directed by Creator/JohnBoorman and starring Creator/LeeMarvin and Creator/AngieDickinson.
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Based on the novel ''[[Literature/{{Parker}} The Hunter]]'' by Donald Westlake (using the pseudonym "Richard Stark"), the first of a series in which the central character is named Parker, not Walker. Remade as ''Film/{{Payback}}'' with Creator/MelGibson.
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[[TheFilmOfTheBook Based on on]] the novel ''[[Literature/{{Parker}} The Hunter]]'' by Donald Westlake (using the pseudonym "Richard Stark"), the first of a series in which the central character is named Parker, not Walker. Remade as ''Film/{{Payback}}'' with Creator/MelGibson.
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A stylish and taut 1967 crime thriller, directed by Creator/JohnBoorman and starring Creator/LeeMarvin and Creator/AngieDickinson.
Walker (Marvin) is pulling a heist with his partner Reese (Creator/JohnVernon) when Reese betrays him, taking both the money ($93,000) and Walker's wife Lynne. Walker survives the shooting and with the help of the mysterious figure Yost begins to hunt down Reese, his wife and the money.
Walker (Marvin) is pulling a heist with his partner Reese (Creator/JohnVernon) when Reese betrays him, taking both the money ($93,000) and Walker's wife Lynne. Walker survives the shooting and with the help of the mysterious figure Yost begins to hunt down Reese, his wife and the money.
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A stylish and taut 1967 crime thriller, thriller film, directed by Creator/JohnBoorman and starring Creator/LeeMarvin and Creator/AngieDickinson.
Walker (Marvin) is pulling a heist on Alcatraz Island with his partner Reese (Creator/JohnVernon) when Reese betrays him, taking both the money ($93,000) and Walker's wifeLynne. Lynne (Sharon Acker) and leaving him for dead. Walker survives the shooting and and, with the help of the mysterious figure Yost (Creator/KeenanWynn), begins to hunt down Reese, his wife and the money.
Walker (Marvin) is pulling a heist on Alcatraz Island with his partner Reese (Creator/JohnVernon) when Reese betrays him, taking both the money ($93,000) and Walker's wife
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* WeddingringRemoval: After Walker finds Lynne dead, OD'd on pills, he takes his wedding ring off and puts it on her finger along with her own.
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* WeddingringRemoval: WeddingRingRemoval: After Walker finds Lynne dead, OD'd on pills, he takes his wedding ring off and puts it on her finger along with her own.
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* ImplacableMan: Walker
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* ImplacableMan: WalkerWalker, who ''will not'' stop until he gets his money.
* OurGhostsAreDifferent: While one theory holds that the film is a DyingDream as Walker dies in an Alcatraz cell, another theory is that Walker is a ghost. Note how he sort of fades back into the shadows at the end of the film.
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* VillainProtagonist: Walker.
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* VillainProtagonist: Walker.Walker, who after all is a criminal and a murderer.
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* DownLADrain: The Organization lays a trap for Walker in the LA River, the world's most famous concrete ditch, where he is supposed to pick up his money. Walker sees through it.
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* MacGuffin: $93,000.
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* MacGuffin: $93,000. Walker really, really wants it back.
* NeutralFemale: Chris (played by Dickinson), Walker's sister-in-law, who reluctantly sides with Walker after discovering her sister's death.
* NeutralFemale: Chris (played by Dickinson), Walker's sister-in-law, who reluctantly sides with Walker after discovering her sister's death.
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* TapOnTheHead: "We just knock 'em on the head, it's that simple!"
* NeutralFemale: Chris (played by Dickinson), Walker's sister-in-law, who reluctantly sides with Walker after discovering her sister's death.
* NeutralFemale: Chris (played by Dickinson), Walker's sister-in-law, who reluctantly sides with Walker after discovering her sister's death.
* TapOnTheHead: "We just knock 'em on the head, it's that simple!" Although Reese says this, when they jump the mooks Reese shoots them instead.
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