Dirty Harry
| Dirty Harry | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Don Siegel |
| Produced by | Don Siegel Robert Daley (executive) |
| Screenplay by | Harry Julian Fink R.M. Fink Dean Riesner Uncredited: John Milius Terrence Malick |
| Story by | Harry Julian Fink R.M. Fink |
| Starring | Clint Eastwood Andy Robinson Harry Guardino Reni Santoni John Vernon |
| Music by | Lalo Schifrin |
| Cinematography | Bruce Surtees |
| Editing by | Carl Pingitore |
| Studio | Malpaso Productions |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
| Release date(s) | December 23, 1971 |
| Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $4 million |
| Money made | $35,976,000[1] |
Dirty Harry is a 1971 American crime movie. It was produced and directed by Don Siegel. It was the first in the Dirty Harry series. Clint Eastwood plays the main role. Eastwood acts as a San Francisco Police Department Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callaghan, trying to catch a serial killer.[2] The character is based on real life cop Dave Toschi hunting for the Zodiac Killer.[3]
Dirty Harry was followed by four sequels: Magnum Force in 1973, The Enforcer in 1976, Sudden Impact in 1983 (directed by Eastwood), and The Dead Pool in 1988.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Dirty Harry". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 19, 2009.
- ↑ Roger Ebert (1971-01-01). "Dirty Harry (review)". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 2009-12-30.
- ↑ Lead detective in unsolved San Francisco Zodiac killer case dies
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