Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

Don Siegel’s classic crime thriller CHARLEY VARRICK made in 1972 in the wake of the immensely successful DIRTY HARRY stars Walter Matthau in what is probably the actor’s finest dramatic role airshow pilot turned crop duster turned bank robber turned mob target Charley Varrick. This feature-length documentary takes the viewer back to the time of the shooting of this cult item and features original interviews with Siegel’s son Kristoffer Tabori actors Andy Robinson and Jacqueline Scott stunt driver and actor Craig R. Baxley composer Lalo Schifrin and Howard A. Rodman whose father co-wrote the screenplay. LAST OF THE INDEPENDENTS directed by Robert Fischer was shot in August 2014 in Los Angeles.