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Release Date: December 23, 1971
Runtime: 102 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (9)
Genres:
Crime Action Thriller
Budget: $4,000,000
Revenue: $35,976,000
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
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89%
Tomatometer
87
87/100
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7.5/10
TMDB
2,693 votes
7.7/10
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180,296 votes
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Dirty Harry

1971

"Justice wears a badge and a heavy heart."

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

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Violence 4/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 3/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 3/5
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Budget: $4,000,000
Revenue: $35,976,000
Profit $31,976,000
ROI +799.4% (9x)

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Dirty Harry is the name of a series of films and novels featuring fictional San Francisco Police Department Homicide Division Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan, portrayed by Clint Eastwood. Eastwood's character also helped popularize the .44 Magnum, as Harry Callahan is famously shown wielding his Smith & Wesson Model 29 revolver.

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Dirty Harry is directed by Don Siegel .

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  • During the filming of the rooftop chase scene, the crew faced significant challenges due to the tight space and the need to coordinate multiple camera angles while ensuring safety for the stunt actors.

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  • In one scene, a police car is shown with the number '711' on it, which is a reference to the film's release date, June 7, 1971, when it premiered in theaters.

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  • The film's score was composed by Lalo Schifrin, who incorporated elements of jazz and funk, providing a distinct sound that contributed to the film's gritty atmosphere.

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  • There is a notable continuity error during the final confrontation where the number of bullets fired does not match the number of shots shown in the revolver, leading to inconsistencies in the action sequence.

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  • Dirty Harry is often credited with influencing the cop action genre, paving the way for films that feature morally ambiguous protagonists and gritty storytelling.

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