Hard Times

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

19751h 33mNo ratings yet

Action
Drama
Crime

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.

Keywords

neo-noir
martial arts
action hero
fighting
gangster
great depression
1930s
new orleans
louisiana
bare knuckle boxing
sports
prizefight
boxing
fight club
street fighter
illegal fistfight
streetfighting
new orleans, louisiana

Details

Status: Released
Release date: August 13, 1975
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Columbia Pictures,Major Studio Partners,Claridge Productions
Cast: Charles Bronson,James Coburn,Jill Ireland,Strother Martin,Margaret Blye,Michael McGuire,Felice Orlandi,Edward Walsh,Bruce Glover,Robert Tessierand 25 more
Director: Walter Hill
Writer: Bruce Henstell,Walter Hill,Bryan Gindoff
Producer: Paul Maslansky,Lawrence Gordon
Cinematography: Philip H. Lathrop
Music: Barry De Vorzon
Budget: $2,700,000
Revenue: $5,000,000
IMDb: tt0073092