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Dirty Harry (1971)
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Whether or not you can sympathize with its fascistic/vigilante approach to law enforcement, Dirty Harry (directed by star Clint Eastwood's longtime friend and directorial mentor, Don Siegel) is one hell of a cop thriller. The movie makes evocative use of its San Francisco locations as cop Harry Callahan (Eastwood) tracks the elusive "Scorpio killer" who has been terrorizing the city by the Bay. As the psychopath's trail grows hotter, Harry becomes increasingly impatient and intolerant of the frustrating obstacles (departmental red tape, individuals' civil rights) that he feels are keeping him from doing his job. A characteristically...
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Sometimes a man has to forget the rules and hunt the bastard down himself, even if it is only a metaphor for his next sales call.
The exchange that occurs twice in the movie is a classic that is well known by all:
Harry Callahan: I know what you're thinking. "Did he fire six shots or only five?" Well, to tell you the...
(complete Dirty Harry review by Movie Addict)
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