Movie: The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry

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Joe Carnahan
Joe Carnahan

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David Ayer
David Ayer

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Shane Black
Shane Black

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Michael Madsen
Michael Madsen

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Tom Fontana
Tom Fontana

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Hal Holbrook
Hal Holbrook

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Peter Hyams
Peter Hyams

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Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood

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John Milius
John Milius

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Andrew Robinson
Andrew Robinson

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    An in-depth look at Dirty Harry (1971), featuring interviews with such film artists as Michael Madsen, 'Hal Holbrook', John Milius, 'Shane Black' and John Badham.

  • Release Date

    2008-07-23

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    5.8

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