Dirty Harry Dirty Harry Dirty Harry is a 1971 American action crime thriller film produced and directed by Don Siegel, the first in the "Dirty Harry" series. Clint Eastwood plays the title role, in his first outing as San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan. The film drew upon the actual case of the Zodiac Killer as the Callahan character seeks out a similar vicious psychopath. "Dirty Harry" was a critical and commercial success and set the style for a whole genre of police films. It was followed by four sequels: "Magnum Force" in 1973, "The Enforcer" in 1976, "Sudden
Dirty Harry (character) resent being paired with, Gonzalez because he is a rookie college graduate, and Moore because she is a woman. However, they eventually earn his respect and both go on to save Harry's life. In "Dirty Harry" we learn that Callahan's unnamed wife has recently died, her picture still on display in his apartment. In "Magnum Force" he begins a relationship with Sunny, an Asian woman who is one of his neighbors and asks to go to bed with him on their first meeting. In "Sudden Impact" he establishes a sexual relationship with vigilante Jennifer Spencer although it is uncertain if