Hard Times
206 reviews
Drama/Action
1h 33m
1975
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...
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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.
- DirectorWalter Hill
- Release13 August 1975
- Genre
- Duration1h 33m
- Budget$2,700,000
- Revenue$5,000,000
- Rate206 reviews
- Productions
Columbia Pictures, Claridge Productions, Major Studio Partners
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

Naomi Stevens
Madam

Lyla Hay Owen
Waitress

John Creamer
Apartment Manager

Fred Lerner
Caesare's Hitter

Jimmy Nickerson
Barge Fighter

Chuck Hicks
Speed's Hitter

Walter Scott
Pool Player

Max Kleven
Pool Player

Bob Minor
Zack

M.C. Gainey
Party Guest at Mansion (uncredited)

Brion James
Man (uncredited)

Laura Misch Owens
Prostitute (uncredited)
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