--- title: 'Harsh Times (2006)' type: 'film' director: 'David Ayer' released: '2006-01-01' runtime_minutes: 111 genres: - 'Drama' - 'Crime' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/harsh-times-2006' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0433387/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Harsh Times (2006) 2006 · 111 min · Drama, Crime · United States ## Synopsis Harsh Times is a 2005 American action crime film written and directed by David Ayer in his directorial debut. Set in South Central Los Angeles, the film stars Christian Bale and Freddy Rodriguez. The film was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Bauer Martinez Entertainment. Ayer says that the film's characters are largely based on the people he knew when he lived in South Central Los Angeles. ## Credits - **Director:** [David Ayer](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-ayer) - **Screenplay:** [David Ayer](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-ayer) - **Producer:** [David Ayer](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-ayer) - **Original Music Composer:** [Graeme Revell](https://cinepixo.com/people/graeme-revell) ## Cast - [Eva Longoria](https://cinepixo.com/people/eva-longoria) - [Samantha Esteban](https://cinepixo.com/people/samantha-esteban) - [Terry Crews](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-crews) - [Tammy Trull Skeath](https://cinepixo.com/people/tammy-trull-skeath) - [Emilio Rivera](https://cinepixo.com/people/emilio-rivera) - [César García](https://cinepixo.com/people/cesar-garcia) - [J. K. Simmons](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-k-simmons) - [Christian Bale](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-bale) - [Freddy Rodriguez](https://cinepixo.com/people/freddy-rodriguez) - [Kenneth Choi](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-choi) - [Noel Gugliemi](https://cinepixo.com/people/noel-gugliemi) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/harsh-times-2006 Film facts: Wikidata (Q301768); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.