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I Walk the Line

Sheriff Tawes walks the line between duty and desire, between law and violence, between honor and shame

1970 1 hour 37 minutes
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Henry Tawes, a middle-aged sheriff in a rural Tennessee town, is usually the first man to criticize others for their bad behavior. Miserable in his marriage, Henry falls in love with teenage seductress Alma, who is the daughter of local criminal and moonshiner Carl McCain. Henry's moral character comes further into question when he is tempted to conceal Carl's crimes in order to prolong his relationship with Alma.

Released

18th November 1970

55 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 37 minutes

Finishes at 6:24pm

Budget

$4,000,000 ($27,636,400 today)

Revenue unknown

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Written by

Alvin Sargent

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    6.5/10

  • TMDb Logo

    59%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    62%

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