Hard Times (1975)
Hard Times (1975)
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Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.







Currently Hard Times is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Tubi TV
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Cast & Crew.

Charles Bronson
Chaney

James Coburn
Spencer 'Speed' Weed

Jill Ireland
Lucy Simpson

Strother Martin
Poe

Margaret Blye
Gayleen Schoonover

Michael McGuire
Gandil

Michael McGuire
Gandil

Felice Orlandi
Le Beau

Edward Walsh
Pettibon

Bruce Glover
Doty

Robert Tessier
Jim Henry

Nick Dimitri
Street / Stunts

Frank McRae
Hammerman

Maurice Kowalewski
Caesare

Naomi Stevens
Madam

Lyla Hay Owen
Waitress

John Creamer
Apartment Manager

Larry Gordon
Producer

Robert Castleberry
Counterman

Becky Allen
Poe's Date

Joan Kleven
Carol

Anne Welsch
Secretary

Fred Lerner
Caesare's Hitter

Jimmy Nickerson
Barge Fighter

Chuck Hicks
Speed's Hitter

Walter Scott
Pool Player

Max Kleven
Pool Player / Stunt Coordinator

Valerian Smith
Handler

Bob Minor
Zack

Larry Martindale
Driver

Charles W. Schaefer Jr.
Card Player

Leslie Bonano
Card Player

Ronnie Philips
Cajun Fighter

Ron Centanni
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

M.C. Gainey
Party Guest at Mansion (uncredited)

Brion James
Man (uncredited)

Laura Misch Owens
Prostitute (uncredited)

Bruce Henstell
Screenplay / Story

Walter Hill
Director / Screenplay

Bryan Gindoff
Screenplay / Story

Fred Lemoine
Associate Producer / Unit Production Manager

Paul Maslansky
Executive Producer

Barry De Vorzon
Original Music Composer

Mike Fenton
Casting

Roger Spottiswoode
Editor

Jane Feinberg
Casting

Lawrence Gordon
Producer

Philip H. Lathrop
Director of Photography

Calvin Maehl
Gaffer

Arthur Piantadosi
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Gabriel Puccio
Picture Car Coordinator

J.W. Coffman
Transportation Coordinator

Sandy Siegel
Other

Dennis Dolan
Assistant Editor

Eddy Lawrence Manson
Musician

Norman Webster
Location Coordinator

Robert Hernandez
Assistant Sound Editor

Trevor Williams
Art Direction

Allan Gordon
Property Master

James T. Woods
Set Painter

Jim Coe
Still Photographer

Carl Manoogian
Key Grip

Albert Sendrey
Orchestrator

Alex Tavoularis
Other

Howard R. Schuster
Finance

Wilbur Kinnett
Gaffer

Jerry MacDonald
Music Editor

Ernest Anderson
Publicist

David Coleman
Assistant Property Master

Donald C. Rogers
Sound Director

Lynda Gordon
Other

Elaine Gyorke
Producer's Assistant

Karen Rasch
Production Secretary

Gerald Endler
Special Effects

Dennis W. Peeples
Set Decoration

Ferdinand Zoren Veltman
Hairstylist

Phil Rhodes
Makeup Artist

Joe Torrenueva
Hair Designer

Nathan Haggard
Second Assistant Director

Buzz Feitshans
Production Executive
Media.






Details.
Release DateAugust 13, 1975
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 33m
Content RatingPG
Budget$2,700,000
Box Office$5,000,000
Filming LocationsNew Orleans, United States
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
bare knuckle boxing
louisiana
great depression
fighting
illegal fistfight
streetfighting
prizefighting
boxing
1930s
martial arts
new orleans
gangster
sport
street fighter
neo-noir
action hero
Wiki.
Hard Times, also known as The Streetfighter, 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.
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