Tough Enough
“They are big! They are bad! But are they tough enough to beat the Country Western Warrior?”
1983•PG•1h 46m•5.4•Released
ActionDramaRomance
An aspiring country singer, whose money is disappearing faster than his career opportunities, enters a "Tough Man" amateur boxing contest to earn some cash to pay his bills. Amazingly enough, he wins it, and is picked to go onto the national finals. He's torn between his first love, music, and the glitz, glamor and money of the "Tough Man" world.
Director
Richard Fleischer
Writer
John Leone
Languages
English
Studio
American Cinema Productions
Cast
Dennis Quaid
Art Long
Carlene Watkins
Caroline Long
Stan Shaw
P.T. Coolidge
Pam Grier
Myra
Warren Oates
James Neese
Bruce McGill
Tony Fallon
Wilford Brimley
Bill Long
Fran Ryan
Gert Long
Christopher Norris
Christopher Long
Terra Perry
Wet T-Shirt Girl
Big John Hamilton
Big John
Steve Ward
Heckler in Torreyson's
Susan Benn
Girl in Torreyson's
Mark Edson
Janitor in Torreyson's
Steve 'Monk' Miller
Tigran Baldasarian
Production
Company
American Cinema Productions
Company
20th Century Fox
Producer
William S. Gilmore
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