The Walker
2007
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Synopsis
Carter Page III, a middle-aged gay man in Washington, D. C., is a "walker", a single man who escorts other men's wives to social events so the husbands do not have to. One of the women he escorts, Lynn Lockner, is the wife of a United States senator and is carrying on an affair with a lobbyist. When she finds the lobbyist murdered, she embroils Carter in an investigation that leads to the highest levels of the federal government.
The Walker (2007) is a 1h 48min crime feature film by Paul Schrader. Carter Page III, a middle-aged gay man in Washington, D.
Key facts
Cast
Woody Harrelson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lauren Bacall, Ned Beatty, Moritz Bleibtreu, Lily Tomlin, Willem Dafoe, Mary Beth Hurt
Original language
English
First release
February 13, 2007 (Germany)
Setting
Washington, D.C.
Crew
Screenplay
Paul Schrader
Producer
Deepak Nayar
Cinematography
Chris Seager
Editing
Julian Rodd
Music
Anne Dudley
Trailer
Stills
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Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Germany | February 13, 2007 |
| Theatrical | Ireland | August 10, 2007 |
| Theatrical | United States | September 30, 2007 |
| Classification | Germany | 12 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Full credits
| Director | Paul Schrader |
| Cast | Woody Harrelson (Carter Page III), Kristin Scott Thomas (Lynn Lockner), Lauren Bacall (Natalie Van Miter), Ned Beatty (Jack Delorean), Moritz Bleibtreu (Emek Yoglu), Lily Tomlin (Abigail Delorean), Willem Dafoe (Larry Lockner), Mary Beth Hurt (Chrissie Morgan), William Hope (Mungo Tenant), Steven Hartley, Geff Francis, Garrick Hagon, Patricia DiZebba, Michael J. Reynolds (Ethan Withal), Stewart Alexander (Edgar), Allen Lidkey (Andrew Salesperson) |
| Screenplay | Paul Schrader |
| Producer | Deepak Nayar |
| Executive producer | Duncan Reid, James Clayton, Johnnie Planco, Steve Christian, Willi Bär |
| Cinematography | Chris Seager |
| Editing | Julian Rodd |
| Music | Anne Dudley |
| Production design | James Merifield |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
