Movie
Walker
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1987-12-04
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Genres
- Drama, History, Western
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Incine, Northern, Walker Films Limited, Universal Pictures
- Country
- Mexico, Nicaragua, Spain, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Ed Harris as William Walker
- Richard Masur as Ephraim Squier
- René Auberjonois as Maj. Siegfried Hennington
- Keith Szarabajka as Timothy Crocker
- Sy Richardson as Captain Hornsby
- Xander Berkeley as Byron Cole
- John Diehl as Stebbins
- Peter Boyle as Cornelius Vanderbilt
- Marlee Matlin as Ellen Martin
- Alfonso Arau as Raousset
- Pedro Armendáriz Jr. as Munoz
- Gerrit Graham as Norvell Walker
Crew
- Alex Cox - Director
- Rudy Wurlitzer - Writer
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