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Mood:
Atmospheric Rough Exciting Suspenseful
Plot:
Tough Heroes Contests and Competitions Ambition Life is a Bitch Gambling Dishonesty
Genres:
Action Drama
Time/Period:
20th Century 30s
Place:
Los Angeles Louisiana New Orleans
Praise:
Critically Acclaimed
Attitudes:
Serious Realistic

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Hard Times, 1975

Starring: Charles Bronson, James Coburn

Directed by: Walter Hill

Written by: Bryan Gindoff

Language: English

Country: USA

Runtime: 93 min

MPAA Rating:

Rating:7.2

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Profile of Hard Times

Hard Times can be described as atmospheric, exciting, and rough. The plot revolves around tough heroes, contests and competitions, and ambition. The main genres are action and drama. In approach, Hard Times is serious and realistic. It is located in New Orleans and Los Angeles. It takes place in the 1930s. Hard Times has received attention for being critically acclaimed.

Summary of Hard Times

Writer-director Hill's first feature is a picturesque action film about a bareknuckle streetfighter (Bronson) who drifts into Depression-era New Orleans and hooks up with a small-time gambler. The gambler takes over the boxer's career, arranging illegal fights and involving him in a scheme to fleece some gangsters. Hill's eye for atmosphere combined with Bronson's best tough-guy role makes for a winning combination.