Hard Times (1975)

  • PG
  • 10/08/1975 (US)
  • Drama, Action, Crime
  • 1h 33m

New Orleans, 1933. In those days words didn't say much.

Overview

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.

Walter Hill

Director, Screenplay

Bryan Gindoff

Screenplay, Story

Bruce Henstell

Screenplay, Story

Cast

Charles Bronson's headshot

Charles Bronson

Chaney
James Coburn's headshot

James Coburn

Spencer "Speed" Weed
Jill Ireland's headshot

Jill Ireland

Lucy Simpson
Strother Martin's headshot

Strother Martin

Poe
Margaret Blye's headshot

Margaret Blye

Gayleen Schoonover
Michael McGuire's headshot

Michael McGuire

Gandil
Felice Orlandi's headshot

Felice Orlandi

Le Beau
Edward Walsh's headshot

Edward Walsh

Pettibon

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