--- title: 'Hard Times (1975)' type: 'film' director: 'Walter Hill' released: '1975-08-13' runtime_minutes: 93 certification: 'PG' genres: - 'Drama' - 'Action' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/hard-times-1975' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073092/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Hard Times (1975) 1975 · PG · 93 min · Drama, Action · United States ## Synopsis Hard Times is a 1975 action drama sport film co-written and directed by Walter Hill in his directorial debut. 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. ## Credits - **Director:** [Walter Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-hill) - **Screenplay:** [Walter Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-hill) - **Original Music Composer:** [Barry De Vorzon](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-de-vorzon) - **Producer:** [Lawrence Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawrence-gordon) - **Director of Photography:** [Philip H. Lathrop](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-h-lathrop) ## Cast - [Frank McRae](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-mcrae) - [Bruce Glover](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-glover) - [James Coburn](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-coburn) - [Strother Martin](https://cinepixo.com/people/strother-martin) - [Charles Bronson](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-bronson) - [Jill Ireland](https://cinepixo.com/people/jill-ireland) - [Felice Orlandi](https://cinepixo.com/people/felice-orlandi) - [Brion James](https://cinepixo.com/people/brion-james) - [Ed Walsh](https://cinepixo.com/people/ed-walsh) - [Maggie Blye](https://cinepixo.com/people/maggie-blye) - [Naomi Stevens](https://cinepixo.com/people/naomi-stevens) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/hard-times-1975 Film facts: Wikidata (Q2479849); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.