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Hard Times is a 1975 action drama sport film marking the directorial debut of Walter Hill. It stars Charles Bronson as Chaney, a mysterious drifter freighthopping through Louisiana during the Great Depression , who proves indomitable in illegal bare-knuckled boxing matches after forming a partnership with the garrulous hustler Speed, played by ...
May 3, 2015 · Hard Times (1975) is a classic crime drama film directed by Walter Hill and starring Charles Bronson as a street fighter and James Coburn as his manager. Set in the Depression era, the film ...
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- Vindobona Awstriae
Aug 13, 1975 · A drifter fights illegal street fights in Depression-era New Orleans to make money and escape a loan shark. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this Walter Hill-directed film.
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- Crime, Drama, Sport
- Walter Hill
- 1975-08-13
Charles Bronson stars as Chaney, a fighter who rides the rails to New Orleans and faces the local champion in a bare-knuckle match. Roger Ebert praises the film's brutal realism, Bronson's performance and Walter Hill's direction.
During the Great Depression, Chaney (Charles Bronson) bare-knuckle boxes to survive. Speed (James Coburn), an avid gambler, recognizes his talent and becomes his manager. They hire a cut man named...
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- Walter Hill
- PG
- Charles Bronson
Purchase Hard Times on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Charles Bronson demonstrates exactly what tough is in this two-fisted action drama about a drifter suddenly caught up in the fight game during the Great Depression.
Bronson plays an itinerant bare-knuckle street fighter in the 1930s who makes his living beating the brains out of those foolish enough to think they...