Before They Were Stars: Cobie Smulders as “Exotic Beauty” in “Walking Tall”

Since the 2004 remake of Walking Tall was filmed in British Columbia, they decided to use an aspiring local actress to fill in the thankless role of sitting next to Neal McDonough in this car during the scene where he is pulled over by The Rock. Yep, that’s Cobie Smulders in a dialogue-free performance where she is billed in the end credits as “Exotic Beauty”.