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Hard Times
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Hard Times

1975-08-13 · 93 min · ★ 6.8

Drama

In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-barred street boxing bouts. They go to New Orleans where Speed borrows money to set up fights for Chaney, but Speed gambles away any winnings.

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Directors
Walter Hill
Production companies
Columbia Pictures, Claridge Productions, Major Studio Partners
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 2,700,000
Revenue
USD 5,000,000

Top Cast

Charles BronsonCharles BronsonChaney
James CoburnJames CoburnSpencer "Speed" Weed
Jill IrelandJill IrelandLucy Simpson
Strother MartinStrother MartinPoe
Margaret BlyeMargaret BlyeGayleen Schoonover
Michael McGuireMichael McGuireGandil
Felice OrlandiFelice OrlandiLe Beau
Edward WalshEdward WalshPettibon
Bruce GloverBruce GloverDoty
Robert TessierRobert TessierJim Henry
Nick DimitriStreet
Frank McRaeFrank McRaeHammerman
Maurice KowalewskiCaesare
Naomi StevensNaomi StevensMadam
Lyla Hay OwenLyla Hay OwenWaitress
John CreamerJohn CreamerApartment Manager
Robert CastleberryCounterman
Becky AllenPoe's Date
Joan KlevenCarol
Anne WelschSecretary

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