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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 by James Coburn .
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.
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- Crime, Drama, Sport
- Walter Hill
- 1975-08-13
Mar 17, 2017 · Hard Times (1975 United States 93 mins) Prod. Co: Columbia Pictures Prod: Lawrence Gordon Dir: Walter Hill Scr: Walter Hill, Bryan Gindoff, Bruce Henstall Phot: Phillip Lathrop Ed: Roger Spottiswoode Music: Barry DeVorzon. Cast: Charles Bronson, James Coburn, Strother Martin, Jill Ireland, Robert Tessier.
Synopsis. Chaney (Charles Bronson) rides into New Orleans with two dollars in his pocket. He meets Speed Weed (James Coburn), a fast-talking promotor of bareknuckle fights. Speed, against his own instincts, gets Chaney a bout with one of the local toughs, and a career (or two) is launched. Chaney quickly makes a name for himself, but Speed does ...
Hard Times is a 1975 action film marking the directorial debut of Walter Hill. It stars Charles Bronson, James Coburn, Jill Ireland and Strother Martin. 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 Poe (Strother Martin), and Speed borrows cash ...
Hard Times. 1975 · 1 hr 34 min. PG. Drama · Crime · Sport. An aging, bare-knuckle street fighter in 1930's New Orleans makes his living in illegal brawls with opponents fooled into thinking they can take him. Subtitles: English.
Description by Wikipedia. Hard Times is a 1975 film starring Charles Bronson as Chaney, a drifter who travels to Louisiana during the Great Depression and begins competing in illegal bare-knuckled boxing matches. The movie was Walter Hill's directorial debut.
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