Is Walking Tall scary?

MyCinema has not rated Walking Tall for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, crime, and drama film. It is rated R in the United States.

Where can I watch Walking Tall in the US?

Walking Tall is free on YouTube Free and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Walking Tall?

Walking Tall runs 2 hours 5 minutes (125 minutes).

Is Walking Tall suitable for kids?

Walking Tall is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

TMDB19732h 5mAction / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Walking Tall

Name: Walking Tall
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1973-02-22
Duration: 125 min

The measure of a man is how tall he walks.

Ex-wrestler and Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser walks tall and carries a big stick as he tussles with county-wide corruption and moonshining thugs.

TMDB audience score

Based on 151 votes

Saved only on this device unless you sign in.

Availability in the US

Where the story is waiting

Provider listings are supplied by JustWatch through TMDB. Verify pricing and availability before renting or subscribing.

Show availability for

YouTube Freeads Amazon Videorent Apple TV Storerent Google Play Moviesrent YouTuberent Fandango At Homerent Amazon Videobuy Apple TV Storebuy Google Play Moviesbuy YouTubebuy Fandango At Homebuy

United States listings · Refreshed 12 Oct 2026. More horror to watch in the US

MyCinema quick facts

Walking Tall at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Long watch · 2h 5m

At 2h 5m it runs over two hours.

Genres

Action · Crime · Drama · Thriller

TMDB files it under action, crime, drama, and thriller.

US availability

1 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Not listed on a subscription service. Free or ad-supported on YouTube Free. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.6 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 151 votes, a positive audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch Walking Tall tonight

It needs the whole evening: 2h 5m.
It is free to watch on YouTube Free in the US.
TMDB users rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 151 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

How scary is Walking Tall?

The scare meter is MyCinema's own rating, given by a person who has watched the film. It is not a TMDB score.

Not rated yet, vote below.

Did Walking Tall scare you?

No votes yet. Be the first.

Questions about Walking Tall

Is Walking Tall scary?: MyCinema has not rated Walking Tall for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, crime, and drama film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch Walking Tall in the US?: Walking Tall is free on YouTube Free and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Walking Tall?: Walking Tall runs 2 hours 5 minutes (125 minutes).
Is Walking Tall suitable for kids?: Walking Tall is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.