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Dirty Harry

"Dirty Harry And The Homicidal Maniac...Harry's The One With The Badge."

December 23, 1971 1h 42m 7.5/10 (2,643 votes)

Originally released in 1971. Dirty Harry is a action/crime film. directed by Don Siegel.

Starring Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, and Reni Santoni

Synopsis

When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting down the psychopath.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 23, 1971 54 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (2,643 votes)
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Budget $4M Production budget
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Box Office $36M 9.0x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$4,000,000
Revenue
$35,976,000

Production Companies

  • Malpaso Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dirty Harry about?

When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting down the psychopath.

Who directed Dirty Harry?

Dirty Harry was directed by Don Siegel.

How long is Dirty Harry?

Dirty Harry has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was Dirty Harry released?

Dirty Harry was released on December 23, 1971 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dirty Harry?

The main cast of Dirty Harry includes Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Reni Santoni, John Vernon, Andrew Robinson.

Is Dirty Harry worth watching?

Dirty Harry has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 2,643 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.