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Hard Times

New Orleans, 1933. In those days words didn't say much.
Aug 13, 1975 · 1h 33m
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Action
Crime

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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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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
Directed by Walter Hill

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$2,700,000
Revenue
$5,000,000
Production
Columbia Pictures, Claridge Productions, Major Studio Partners
Country
US

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