Hard Times
“New Orleans, 1933. In those days words didn't say much.”
1975•PG•1h 33m•6.8•Released
Drama
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.
Director
Walter Hill
Writer
Walter Hill, Bryan Gindoff, Bruce Henstell
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$5M
Languages
English
Studio
Columbia Pictures
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
Maurice Kowalewski
Caesare
Naomi Stevens
Madam
Lyla Hay Owen
Waitress
Production
Company
Columbia Pictures
Company
Claridge Productions
Company
Major Studio Partners
Producer
Lawrence Gordon
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