| Hard Times | |
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| Directed by | Walter Hill |
| Screenplay by | Walter Hill Bryan Gindoff Bruce Henstell |
| Story by | Bryan Gindoff Bruce Henstell |
| Produced by | Lawrence Gordon |
| Starring | Charles Bronson James Coburn Jill Ireland Strother Martin |
| Cinematography | Philip H. Lathrop |
| Edited by | Roger Spottiswoode |
| Music by | Barry De Vorzon |
Production company | Lawrence Gordon Productions |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $2.7 million[1] or $3.1 million[2] |
| Box office | $26.5 million[3] |
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.
- ^ Stanley, John (May 27, 2007). "Walter Hill's Dark visions". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 2007-12-12.
- ^ RICHARD TURNER (Aug 23, 1989). "How Larry Gordon Got His $100 Million Movie Deal". Wall Street Journal. p. B1.
- ^ "Hard Times...A Worldwide Winner". Variety. 11 February 1976. p. 14.
- ^ "Hard Times Blu-ray". DVDBeaver. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
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