Dirty Harry (1971)

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.

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

What to watch after Dirty Harry

• Escape from Alcatraz (1979) — Same subject: san francisco, california, defiant
• A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
• The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) — Clint Eastwood and John Vernon appear in both
• Pale Rider (1985) — Same feel: assertive, serious
• In the Line of Fire (1993) — Same subject: aggressive, intense
• Gran Torino (2008) — Clint Eastwood produced both