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  1. Hard Times [a] 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 ...

  2. This is a list of films produced by the Indian Hindi-language film industry, popularly known Bollywood, based in Mumbai ordered by year and decade of release.

  3. Hard Times: Directed by Walter Hill. With Charles Bronson, James Coburn, Jill Ireland, Strother Martin. The saga of a drifter who turns to illicit bare-knuckle boxing in Depression-era New Orleans.

    • (12K)
    • Crime, Drama, Sport
    • Walter Hill
    • 1975-08-13
  4. Mar 25, 2015 · The Un-Romanticized Era of Depression Anti-Nostalgia. DIRECTED BY WALTER HILL/1975. A freight train comes whistling ’round the bend carrying, along with its slow-moving cargo, a solitary traveler.

  5. Mar 17, 2017 · Hard Times is a stripped back and spare American depression chronicle, a controlled and almost zen tale of the desperate and lonely in 1930’s Louisiana compared with the bawdier, effervescing and irreverent depictions of the south during the depression of Bonnie and Clyde (Arthur Penn, 1967) or Scorsese’s Boxcar Bertha (1972). As a boxing ...

  6. Walter Hill’s “Hard Times” is a Fruit of the Loom boxer brief of a fight film. Nothing fancy. Nothing expensive. But boy does it breathe well. Featuring two growingly curmudgeonly stars in James Coburn and Charles Bronson; “Hard Times” has the attitude of a flick that has seen it all. Twice.

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  8. 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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