Hard Times
Hard Times

Hard Times

United States of America

  • PG
  • 1975-08-13(US)
  • Drama,
    Action,
    Crime
  • 1h-33m
68%
User
Score
New Orleans, 1933. In those days words didn't say much.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Charles Bronson

Chaney

James Coburn

Spencer "Speed" Weed

Jill Ireland

Lucy Simpson

Strother Martin

Poe

Margaret Blye

Gayleen Schoonover

Michael McGuire

Gandil

Felice Orlandi

Le Beau

Edward Walsh

Pettibon

Bruce Glover

Doty

Robert Tessier

Jim Henry

Nick Dimitri

Street

Frank McRae

Hammerman

Maurice Kowalewski

Caesare

Naomi Stevens

Madam

Lyla Hay Owen

Waitress

John Creamer

Apartment Manager

Robert Castleberry

Counterman

Becky Allen

Poe's Date

Joan Kleven

Carol

Anne Welsch

Secretary

Fred Lerner

Caesare's Hitter

Jimmy Nickerson

Barge Fighter

Chuck Hicks

Speed's Hitter

Walter Scott

Pool Player

Max Kleven

Pool Player

Valerian Smith

Handler

Bob Minor

Zack

Larry Martindale

Driver

Charles W. Schaefer Jr.

Card Player

Leslie Bonano

Card Player

Ronnie Philips

Cajun Fighter

Ron Centanni

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

M.C. Gainey

Party Guest at Mansion (uncredited)

Brion James

Man (uncredited)

Laura Misch Owens

Prostitute (uncredited)


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A review by ky1958

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Written by ky1958 on 2021-06-23

Another great Walter Hill film with a strong cast. Bronson, Coburn, and Martin are all favorites of mine. A depression-era street fighter hooks up with a compulsive gambler and a morphine addict. I've watched it multiple times over it's 40 plus year life. It's worth your time......


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  • Status
    Released
  • Original Language
    not found
  • Budget
    $2700000.00
  • Revenue
    $5000000.00

  • Content Score

    68
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